1700 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 1700 E Centre Ave, Portage, MI 49002 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size1.19 acres (51,836 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2019 Construction Loan
May 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-08820-001-A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-08820-001-A

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,152 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area1,152 sqft
Basement Area576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area51,836 sqft (1.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions287 ft deep x 181 ft wide
Garage Area1,232 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1700 E CENTRE AVE
CityPORTAGE
StateMI
Zip49002-4412
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Legal DescriptionWESTLAKE ACRES, LOT 1, EXC N 10 FT & W 16.5 FT & LOTS 2 & 3, EXC N 10 FT.
Legal SubdivisionWEST LAKE ACRES
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionPORTAGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract2104

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records · APN 10-08820-001-A

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address7782 N INDIAN LAKE DR, SCOTTS, MI 49088-8736
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 16, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MICHIGAN
May 11, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Commercial Mortgage
MICHIGAN CERTIFIED DEVELOPEMTN CORP
Jul 15, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MICHIGAN
May 03, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateJan 04, 2006
Transfer Doc2006000363
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address1700 E CENTRE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-4412
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019019899
DateJul 16, 2019
Instrument2019-019899
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MICHIGAN
TypeBank
AddressKALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address1700 E CENTRE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-4412
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2020014662
DateMay 11, 2020
Instrument2020-014662
Lender
NameMICHIGAN CERTIFIED DEVELOPEMTN CORP
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressEAST LANSING, MI 48823
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address1700 E CENTRE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-4412
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019019875
DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument2019-019875
Lender
NameFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF MICHIGAN
TypeBank
AddressKALAMAZOO, MI 49007
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

May 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateMay 03, 2019
Property Address1700 E CENTRE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-4412
Document Number2019012235
Map ReferenceLB 10 PG 21
Instrument DateApr 24, 2019
Instrument2019-012235
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1711 W OSTERHOUT AVE, 1711, PORTAGE, MI 49024-6761

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7782 N INDIAN LAKE DR, SCOTTS, MI 49088-8736

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo County
MunicipalityPortage City
Unified School DistrictPortage Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,189,800$2,379,600

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 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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