2133 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 2133 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,253 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$370,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$5,735 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-29-248-032`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-29-248-032`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	3,253 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,921 sqft
Basement Area	1,162 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,162 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Effective Year Built	Effective 1937
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Width	75 ft Width
Garage Area	816 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2133 BENJAMIN AVE
City	KALAMAZOO
State	MI
Zip	49008-1742
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-5
Legal Description	31368 OAKLAND HILLS, LIBER 11 OF PLATS PAGE 1; LOT 32. THE NORTH 15FT OF LOT 31.
Legal Subdivision	OAKLAND HILLS
Legal Lot Number	31-32
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	KALAMAZOO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2325 S WIGGINS AVE, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62704-4372
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 13, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201426176
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 3, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc	2014005900
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
Municipality	Kalamazoo City
Unified School District	Kalamazoo Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$296,000 (+3.14%)	$592,000 (+3.14%)
2025	$5,735.00 (-29.74%) Homeowner's exemption	$287,000 (+20.13%)	$574,000 (+20.13%)
2023		$238,900	$477,800
2019	$8,162.00

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 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	Not 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 System	KALAMAZOO serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 347 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
AT&T Fiber · DSL	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20