Kent County property record for 1663 Benjamin Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.222 acres (9,670 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $119,175 (Sep 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,203 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-14-17-256-034 |
| Primary APN | 41-14-17-256-034 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 960 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1998 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 9,670 sqft (0.222 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 151 ft deep x 64 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 73 sqft |
| Patio Area | 430 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1663 BENJAMIN AVE NE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49505-5405 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MCN-LDR |
| Legal Description | LOT 73* CARLTON HILLS |
| Legal Subdivision | CARLTON HILLS |
| Legal Lot Number | 73 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 1103 |
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1663 BENJAMIN AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-5405 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Jun 7, 1990 |
| Deed Document Number | 2006106838 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 30, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000106838 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Grand Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $131,500 (+19.65%) | $263,000 (+19.65%) | |
| 2025 | $2,203.00 (+15.52%) | $109,900 (+26.47%) | $219,800 (+26.47%) |
| 2023 | $86,900 | $173,800 | |
| 2021 | $1,907.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | Not rated no burnable land within 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 | GRAND RAPIDS serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 530 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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