2211 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 2211 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,638 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$223,000 (Aug 2017)
Tax Bill$5,505 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-29-278-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-29-278-003

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,638 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area950 sqft
Basement Area671 sqft
Unfinished Basement671 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Width86 ft Width
Garage Area453 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2211 BENJAMIN AVE
CityKALAMAZOO
StateMI
Zip49008-1744
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS5
Legal Description31358 OAKLAND HILLS PART OF LOT 29 BEG AT A PT ON NELY LI BENJAMIN AVE 205FT NWLY AS MEASURED ALG THE NELY LI SD AVE FROM ITS
Legal SubdivisionOAKLAND HILLS
Legal Lot Number29
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionKALAMAZOO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract1200

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2211 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1744
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 2, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201725834
Prior Transfer DateDec 21, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc2011041133
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateAug 2, 2017
Property Address2211 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1744
Document Number2017025834
Map ReferenceLB11 PG1
Instrument DateJul 13, 2017
Instrument2017-025834
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2021
Title CompanyDEVON TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,917.80
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address4290 BADGER POCKET RD, 4290, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926-5250

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address10837 CORA DR, PORTAGE, MI 49002-7324

Mortgage

Document Number2017025835
DateAug 2, 2017
Instrument2017-025835
Lender
NameSUCCESS MORTGAGE PARTNERS INC
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKalamazoo County
MunicipalityKalamazoo City
Unified School DistrictKalamazoo Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$140,300 (+0.72%)$280,600 (+0.72%)
2025$5,505.00 (+25.77%) Homeowner's exemption$139,300 (+18.65%)$278,600 (+18.65%)
2023$117,400$234,800
2019$4,377.00

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 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

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 SystemKALAMAZOO
serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520
Water SourceGroundwater
Lead4 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting1
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

ProviderMax 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

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