2249 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 2249 Benjamin Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49008

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,565 sqft
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$254,900 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$2,732 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06-29-284-002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06-29-284-002

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,565 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area820 sqft
Basement Area720 sqft
Unfinished Basement720 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Dimensions57 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Area379 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE
CityKALAMAZOO
StateMI
Zip49008-1757
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-5
Legal Description31302 OAKLAND HILLS LOT 2, EXCLUDING THE EAST 5FT
Legal SubdivisionOAKLAND HILLS
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil DivisionKALAMAZOO
Census Block Group3
Census Block3004
Census Tract1200

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1757
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 18, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PRIMELENDING
Feb 3, 2017Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PACOR MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 18, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 14, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202026880
Prior Transfer DateJan 26, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc2014003560
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateAug 18, 2020
Property Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1757
Document Number2020026880
Map ReferenceLB 11 PG 1
Instrument DateJul 17, 2020
Instrument2020-026880
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 10, 2023
Title CompanyDEVON TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,193.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1757

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address3429 N DRUID HILLS RD APT Q, Q, DECATUR, GA 30033-3719

Mortgage

Document Number2020026881
DateAug 18, 2020
Instrument2020-026881
Lender
NamePRIMELENDING
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2050

February 2017: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKALAMAZOO MI
Recording DateFeb 3, 2017
Property Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1757
Document Number2017003343
Map ReferenceLB11 PG1
Instrument DateJan 26, 2017
Instrument2017-003343
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2021
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY, ATTORNEY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2249 BENJAMIN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49008-1757

Mortgage

Document Number2017003344
DateFeb 3, 2017
Instrument2017-003344
Lender
NamePACOR MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueFeb 1, 2032

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$115,500 (+2.94%)$231,000 (+2.94%)
2025$2,732.00 (-36.57%) Homeowner's exemption$112,200 (+17.86%)$224,400 (+17.86%)
2023$95,200$190,400
2022$4,307.00 (+32%)
2019$3,263.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

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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