15879 E S Ave, Climax, MI 49034 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 15879 E S Ave, Climax, MI 49034 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1836
Square Footage	1,342 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	1,742,400 sqft (40 acres)
Garage	418 sqft
Tax Bill	$6,277.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records · APN 12-26-480-011

Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	8713 38TH ST S, SCOTTS, MI 49088-9338
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

July 2018: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jul 17, 2018
Property Address	15879 E S AVE, CLIMAX, MI 49034-9760
Document Number	2018022762
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	2018-022762
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLECO

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Arms Length Transaction

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8475 POND, 8475, SCOTTS, MI 49088-5116

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9628 S 46TH ST, CLIMAX, MI 49034-9759
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2018022841
Date	Jul 17, 2018
Instrument	2018-022841

Lender

Name	CAROLYN BRONK
Type	Private Party

Agreement

Type	Seller Take-Back
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 01, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.5%
Type Change Date	Jul 01, 2025
Change Frequency	Annually
Min Rate At Change	2.5%
Max Rate At Change	8.5%
Index	1-Year LIBOR
Max Rate	8.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County records · Assessment roll updated July 27, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
County Subdivision	Climax Township
Unified School District	Climax-Scotts Community School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$155,200	$310,400
2025	$6,277.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kalamazoo County (26077C), updated June 8, 2025 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	About 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`12-26-480-011`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	1,342 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	964 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	468 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	468 sqft Unfinished
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1836
Effective Year Built	Effective 1836
Exterior Material	Wood Siding Exterior
Lot Area	1,742,400 sqft (40 acres)
Depth X Width	440 ft x 1,320 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	418 sqft Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	15879 E S AVE
City	CLIMAX
State	MI
Zip	49034-9760
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 26-3-9 THE SE1/4 OF THE SE1/4 OF SEC 26 40 AC M/L SPLIT97 *
Legal Range	09
Legal Township	03
Legal Section	26
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Minor Civil Division	CLIMAX
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	3400