Kalamazoo County property record for 1701 Forest Dr, Portage, MI 49002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Jul 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,074 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jul 2022 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-00341-141-A |
| Primary APN | 10-00341-141-A |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,372 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,372 sqft |
| Basement Area | 440 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1978 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 131 ft deep x 131 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1701 FOREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | PORTAGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49002-6435 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1A |
| Legal Description | AMES WEST LAKE PARK ANNEX # 1 ALL OF OUT LOT C EXC E 58 FT ALSO THE N 54.2 FT OF LOT 141 EXC THE E 58 FT ALSO BEG AT A PT |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAT OF AMES WEST LAKE PARK ANNEX #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 141C |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1021 |
| Census Tract | 2104 |
1701 Forest Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in July 2022.
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage OMNI COMMUNITY CU |
| Jul 22, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 11, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202223910 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 16, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2012021119 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Property Address | 1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | METRO ADVANTAGE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5032 GLENN VALLEY DR 2A, 2A, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-8365 |
| Document Number | 2022021473 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-021473 |
| Name | OMNI COMMUNITY CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435 |
| Document Number | 2022023910 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-023910 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,500.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5032 GLENN VALLEY DR APT 2A, 2A, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-8365 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1701 Forest Dr was $4,074 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| Municipality | Portage City |
| Unified School District | Portage Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $128,400 (+0.47%) | $256,800 (+0.47%) | |
| 2025 | $4,074.00 Homeowner's exemption | $127,800 | $255,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1701 Forest Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 1701 Forest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | PORTAGE serves 46,292 people · EPA ID MI0005520 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet.
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