1701 Forest Dr, Portage, MI 49002 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 1701 Forest Dr, Portage, MI 49002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,372 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.34 acres (14,810 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$200,000 (Jul 2022)
Tax Bill$4,074 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Mortgage
Jul 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-00341-141-A

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-00341-141-A

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,372 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,372 sqft
Basement Area440 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1978
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area14,810 sqft (0.34 acres)
Lot Dimensions131 ft deep x 131 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1701 FOREST DR
CityPORTAGE
StateMI
Zip49002-6435
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1A
Legal DescriptionAMES 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 SubdivisionPLAT OF AMES WEST LAKE PARK ANNEX #1
Legal Lot Number141C
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionPORTAGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1021
Census Tract2104

Owner

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 28, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
OMNI COMMUNITY CU
Jul 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJul 22, 2022 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 11, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202223910
Prior Transfer DateMay 16, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc2012021119
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyMETRO ADVANTAGE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5032 GLENN VALLEY DR 2A, 2A, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-8365

Mortgage

Document Number2022021473
DateJun 28, 2022
Instrument2022-021473
Lender
NameOMNI COMMUNITY CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressBATTLE CREEK, MI 49015
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2052

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateJul 22, 2022
Property Address1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435
Document Number2022023910
Instrument DateJun 17, 2022
Instrument2022-023910
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,500.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1701 FOREST DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6435

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5032 GLENN VALLEY DR APT 2A, 2A, BATTLE CREEK, MI 49015-8365

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed 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.

Flood

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemPORTAGE
serves 46,292 people · EPA ID MI0005520
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionDec 2023
Lead2 ppb (2021–2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 249 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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