Ottawa County property record for 17245 Benjamin St, Spring Lake, MI 49456
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,076 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,760 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Transfer May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 70-03-14-198-031 |
| Primary APN | 70-03-14-198-031 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,076 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,176 sqft |
| Basement Area | 840 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 840 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 17245 BENJAMIN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SPRING LAKE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49456-1808 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 22 FREDERICK SOULE SUB |
| Legal Range | 13W |
| Legal Township | 6N |
| Legal Section | 14 |
| Legal Subdivision | FREDERICK SOULE SUB |
| Legal Block | 198 |
| Legal Lot Number | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | OTTAWA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPRING LAKE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 21100 |
17245 Benjamin St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Ottawa County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17245 BENJAMIN AVE, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-1808 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| May 13, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 20190015379 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTTAWA MI |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 17245 BENJAMIN ST, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-1808 |
| Document Number | 20190015378 |
| Map Reference | LB 9 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0015378 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 17245 BENJAMIN ST, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-1808 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OTTAWA MI |
| Recording Date | May 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 17245 BENJAMIN ST, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-1808 |
| Document Number | 20190015379 |
| Map Reference | LB 9 PG 12 |
| Instrument Date | May 9, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-0015379 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 17245 BENJAMIN ST, SPRING LAKE, MI 49456-1808 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17245 Benjamin St was $3,760 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Ottawa County assessment roll, as of October 12, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Ottawa County |
| County Subdivision | Spring Lake Township |
| Unified School District | Spring Lake Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $194,200 (+7.65%) | $388,400 (+7.65%) | |
| 2025 | $3,760.00 Homeowner's exemption | $180,400 | $360,800 |
| 2023 | $163,000 | $326,000 | |
| 2022 | $3,199.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17245 Benjamin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2016.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 20, 2021 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2016–2020) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2020 |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 17245 Benjamin St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | SPRING LAKE TOWNSHIP serves 9,393 people · EPA ID MI0006235 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from NORTHWEST OTTAWA CO WATER SYST |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Total trihalomethanes resolved · Oct 2018 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 256 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 |
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