1970 W E Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 1970 W E Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 2 ba · 1,776 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.57 acres (24,829 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$330,000 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,589 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2022 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02-20-480-020`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02-20-480-020`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Building Area	1,776 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,776 sqft
Basement Area	1,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,248 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	24,829 sqft (0.57 acres)
Lot Width	100 ft Width
Garage Area	1,152 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1970 W E AVE
City	KALAMAZOO
State	MI
Zip	49009-5220
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R3
Legal Description	LIMBERLOST PLAT LOT 2
Legal Subdivision	LIMBERLOST
Legal Lot Number	2
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	COOPER
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	2801

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1970 W E AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-5220
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 18, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ARBOR FINANCIAL CU
Jul 29, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 18, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202418156
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 13, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	2013044706
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Oct 18, 2022
Property Address	1970 W E AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-5220
Document Number	2022033113
Map Reference	LB 21 PG 40
Instrument Date	Sep 30, 2022
Instrument	2022-033113
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 1, 2022
Title Company	ARM TITLE AGENCY LLC, STAR TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,242.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1970 W E AVE, 1970, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-5220

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1970 W E AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-5220
Investor	Possibly a Property Investor

Mortgage

Document Number	2022033114
Date	Oct 18, 2022
Instrument	2022-033114

Lender

Name	ARBOR FINANCIAL CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2052

July 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Property Address	1970 W E AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-5220
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	2020024236
Date	Jul 29, 2020
Instrument	2020-024236

Lender

Name	AMERIFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PORTAGE, MI 49002

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
County Subdivision	Cooper Charter Township
Unified School District	Plainwell Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$154,300 (+11.97%)	$308,600 (+11.97%)
2025	$4,589.00 Homeowner's exemption	$137,800	$275,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 41 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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