Kalamazoo County property record for 1817 Eckener Dr, Portage, MI 49002
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.3 acres (13,068 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $182,500 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,396 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 10-04560-130-O |
| Primary APN | 10-04560-130-O |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Lot Area | 13,068 sqft (0.3 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 44 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 660 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Pool Type | Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool) |
| Deck Area | 360 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Sewer | Connected |
| Street Address | 1817 ECKENER DR |
|---|---|
| City | PORTAGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49002-1533 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B |
| Legal Description | LINDBERGH ESTATES LOT 130 & 131 |
| Legal Subdivision | LINDBERGH ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 130-131 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PORTAGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3006 |
| Census Tract | 3500 |
1817 Eckener Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2022.
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1817 ECKENER DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-1533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 27, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 24, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202218029 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Recording Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Property Address | 1817 ECKENER DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-1533 |
| Document Number | 2022018029 |
| Map Reference | LB 13 PG 4 |
| Instrument Date | May 19, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-018029 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 13, 2022 |
| Title Company | CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,368.75 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1817 ECKENER DR, 1817, PORTAGE, MI 49002-1533 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 3639 MILLER RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-4625 |
| Document Number | 2022018030 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 27, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022-018030 |
| Name | VAN DYK MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1817 Eckener Dr was $3,396 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 | $103,800 | $207,600 | |
| 2025 | $3,396.00 Homeowner's exemption |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1817 Eckener 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 1817 Eckener 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 97% of the US · lower than 93% 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 216 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Mercury Fiber.
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