Kent County property record for 156 Centennial St, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 3 ba · 2,055 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $258,000 (Jul 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $3,899 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-23-105-004 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-23-105-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,055 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,151 sqft |
| Basement Area | 480 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 156 CENTENNIAL ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1304 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR2 |
| Legal Description | LOT 52 * NASH'S 2ND ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | NASH'S 2ND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 52 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2017 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 156 CENTENNIAL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1304 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 17, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202337839 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000026251 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 156 CENTENNIAL ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1304 |
| Document Number | 0000037839 |
| Map Reference | LB 6 PG 21 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230707-0037839 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 26, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,935.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8514 MILE RD NE, SPARTA, MI 49345 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3342 PINE MEADOW DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512-3089 |
| Document Number | 0000037840 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230707-0037840 |
| Name | MERCANTILE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Municipality | Sparta Village |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $144,100 (+4.5%) | $288,200 (+4.5%) | |
| 2025 | $3,899.00 (+79.1%) Homeowner's exemption | $137,900 (+29.24%) | $275,800 (+29.24%) |
| 2023 | $106,700 | $213,400 | |
| 2019 | $2,177.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SPARTA serves 4,140 people · EPA ID MI0006200 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 424 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Surf Internet Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Mercury Fiber.
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