1802 Bender Rd, Portage, MI 49002 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 1802 Bender Rd, Portage, MI 49002

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1955
Lot Size0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-02561-092-O

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-02561-092-O

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft
Basement Area960 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1955
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1955
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Lot Area10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Lot Dimensions52 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area704 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool TypeSpa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerConnected

Location & Zoning

Street Address1802 BENDER RD
CityPORTAGE
StateMI
Zip49002-0575
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B
Legal DescriptionFAIRFIELD # 1 W 5 FT OF LOT 91 & E 65 FT OF LOT 92
Legal SubdivisionFAIRFIELD SUB
Legal Lot Number91-92
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionPORTAGE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract3500

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1802 BENDER RD, PORTAGE, MI 49002-0575
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address1802 BENDER RD, PORTAGE, MI 49002-0575
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 4, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2018034855
DateNov 5, 2018
Instrument2018-034855
Lender
NameLAKE MICHIGAN CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term299 Months
DueOct 15, 2043

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

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$95,000$190,000
2025Homeowner's exemption

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber, Xfinity.

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