Kent County property record for 218 W Main St, Lowell, MI 49331
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 3,080 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.067 acres (2,919 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $10,000 (Apr 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $3,520 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 41-20-02-409-004 |
| Primary APN | 41-20-02-409-004 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 3,080 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Fire Resistance | Masonry Walls, Wood Interior |
| Lot Area | 2,919 sqft (0.067 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 22 ft wide |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 218 W MAIN ST |
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| City | LOWELL |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49331-1608 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | C3 |
| Legal Description | W 22 FT OF LOT 3 BLK 1 * RICHARDS & WICKHAM'S PLAT |
| Legal Subdivision | RICHARDS & WICKHAM'S PLAT |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 3 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2032 |
| Census Tract | 12004 |
218 W Main St, a commercial property, is owned by a company that bought it in April 2012.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 222 W MAIN ST, LOWELL, MI 49331-1667 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201228224 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000028224 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 218 W Main St was $3,520.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Lowell City |
| Unified School District | Lowell Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $213,500 (+18.22%) | $427,000 (+18.22%) | |
| 2025 | $3,520.00 | $180,600 | $361,200 |
| 2023 | $131,600 | $263,200 | |
| 2019 | $2,956.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 W Main St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 21 units insured incl. 7 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 21 (1986–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2018 · rainfall accumulation |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 218 W Main St 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | LOWELL serves 4,150 people · EPA ID MI0003950 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026) 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 305 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Point Broadband Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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