214 Colfax St, Plainwell, MI 49080 Property Records

Allegan County property record for 214 Colfax St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.268 acres (11,674 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$70,000 (May 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,142 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2023 Second Mortgage Sep 2020 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`55-029-051-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`55-029-051-00`
Alternative APN	`03-55-029-051-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,254 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,014 sqft
Basement Area	720 sqft
Unfinished Basement	720 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Exterior Material	Wood
Lot Area	11,674 sqft (0.268 acres)
Lot Dimensions	201 ft deep x 58 ft wide
Garage Area	608 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	214 COLFAX ST
City	PLAINWELL
State	MI
Zip	49080-1731
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1B
Legal Description	COM ON S SIDE OF COLFAX ST 492.23 FT E OF W LIN OF SEC 29 TH S TO A PT 418.44 FT N OF S LIN OF SD SEC TH E 58 FT TH N TO S LIN OF COLFAX ST TH W 58 FT TO POB SEC 29 T1N R11W
Legal Range	11W
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	29
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Township / Civil Division	PLAINWELL
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	32100

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Island Historic District listed 1991 · 139 contributing resources · NRIS 91001546

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Allegan County records, as of September 9, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER
Sep 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ADVIA CU
Jan 2, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
Mar 30, 2018	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	3833 / 889
Last Transfer Date	Mar 23, 2018
Transfer Doc	4232/576
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Property Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 31, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731

Mortgage

Document Number	004856/903
Date	May 17, 2023
Book Page	4856/903
Instrument	2023007160

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	178 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2038

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Property Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4515/248
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Book Page	4515/248

Lender

Name	ADVIA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	14900

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	240 Months
Due	Sep 27, 2040

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Property Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4417/733
Date	Jan 2, 2020
Book Page	4417/733

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2050

March 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Mar 30, 2018
Property Address	214 COLFAX ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1731
Document Number	4232/576
Book / Page	4232 / 576
Instrument Date	Mar 23, 2018
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 3, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	214 CULFAX ST, 214, SOUTH BOARDMAN, MI 49680

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	214 CULFAX ST, SOUTH BOARDMAN, MI 49680

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Allegan County
Municipality	Plainwell City
Unified School District	Plainwell Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$68,300 (+2.25%) Land $3,800 Building $64,500	$136,600 (+2.25%) Land $7,600 Building $129,000
2025	$2,142.00 (+2.15%) Homeowner's exemption	$66,800 (+31.24%) Land $3,800 Building $63,000	$133,600 (+31.24%) Land $7,600 Building $126,000
2024	$2,097.00 (+10.89%)
2023		$50,900 Land $3,800 Building $47,100	$101,800 Land $7,600 Building $94,200
2022	$1,891.00

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 21, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	2 in force

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	PLAINWELL serves 3,998 people · EPA ID MI0005380
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Nov 2024
Lead	4 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: 123.NET.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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