1908 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505 Property Records

Kent County property record for 1908 Emerald Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49505

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,200 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size0.208 acres (9,060 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Last Sale$143,500 (Feb 2003)
Tax Bill$2,331 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2021 Transfer
Jan 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-14-17-102-012

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-14-17-102-012

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,200 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft
Basement Area1,200 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,200 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1960
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1960
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area9,060 sqft (0.208 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 67 ft wide
Garage Area484 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area109 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49505-4825
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeMCN-LDR
Legal DescriptionLOT 184* KENT HILLS NO. 2
Legal SubdivisionKENT HILLS NO. 2
Legal Lot Number184
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract1000

Owner

1908 Emerald Ave NE is owner-occupied and held in a trust since August 2021.

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-4825
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 8, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 28, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2003 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 2, 1999
Deed Book / Page6658 / 587
Last Transfer DateAug 2, 2021
Transfer Doc0000098880
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateSep 8, 2021
Property Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-4825
Document Number0000098880
Map ReferenceLB 51 PG 25
Instrument DateAug 2, 2021
Instrument20210908-0098880
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address510 COLLEGE AVE NE APT 121, 510, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-1763

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-4825

January 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateJan 28, 2021
Property Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-4825
Document Number0000010691
Instrument DateJan 7, 2021
Instrument10691
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 23, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipPersonal Trust
Address1908 EMERALD AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495054825, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505-4825

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1908 Emerald Ave NE was $2,331.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityGrand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictGrand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$181,900 (+9.58%)$363,800 (+9.58%)
2025$2,331.00$166,000$332,000
2023$134,800$269,600
2021$2,018.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1908 Emerald Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026

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

The area around 1908 Emerald Ave NE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemGRAND RAPIDS
serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 592 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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