2224 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 2224 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,884 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$190,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$4,290 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-29-283-017

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-29-283-017

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,019 sqft
Basement Area833 sqft
Unfinished Basement833 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions38.7 ft deep x 132 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2224 BENJAMIN AVE
CityKALAMAZOO
StateMI
Zip49008-1745
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-5
Legal Description49552 WAITES ADDITION LOT 17 BLK 2.
Legal SubdivisionWAITES ADDITION
Legal Block2
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionKALAMAZOO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract1200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2224 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1745
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
GARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC
Dec 23, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 30, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 3, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201632628
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address2224 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1745
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 23, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2224 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1745

Mortgage

Document Number2022003188
DateJan 25, 2022
Instrument2022-003188
Lender
NameGARDEN STATE HOME LOANS INC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressCHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueFeb 1, 2037

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Property Address2224 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1745
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyNATIONALLINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number2019038570
DateDec 23, 2019
Instrument2019-038570
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressMIAMISBURG, OH 45342
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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$205,500 (+22.91%)$411,000 (+22.91%)
2025$4,290.00 (-22.63%) Homeowner's exemption
2023$167,200$334,400
2019$5,545.00

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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