226 Prospect Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Property Records

Kent County property record for 226 Prospect Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 3,458 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size	0.384 acres (16,727 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$190,000 (Jun 1994)
Tax Bill	$5,723 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Line of Credit Dec 2020 Transfer + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-14-30-133-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-14-30-133-006`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	3 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	7 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	9 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,458 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,977 sqft
Basement Area	1,977 sqft
Finished Basement	1,977 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1915
Effective Year Built	Effective 2004
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	16,727 sqft (0.384 acres)
Lot Dimensions	170 ft deep x 87 ft wide
Garage Area	676 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	282 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE
City	GRAND RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49503-3323
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN-LDR
Legal Description	LOT 3 BLK 13 & S 5 FT OF W 145 FT OF LOT 2 BLK 13* KENDALL S ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	KENDALL S ADD
Legal Block	13
Legal Lot Number	2-3
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	GRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	2100

Owner

226 Prospect Ave NE is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2020.

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 16, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Dec 22, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 17, 2020	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Nov 5, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 29, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jun 29, 1994 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	3512 / 1340
Last Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000123516
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Property Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 10, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030554
Date	Mar 16, 2021
Instrument	20210316-0030554

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	300 Months
Due	Mar 15, 2046

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

December 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2020
Property Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323
Document Number	0000123516
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2020
Instrument	123516
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 6, 2021
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495033323, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Aug 17, 2020
Property Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323
Document Number	0000073379
Instrument Date	Aug 14, 2020
Instrument	73379
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 23, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495033323, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323

November 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Nov 5, 2019
Property Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323
Document Number	0000086189
Instrument Date	Oct 28, 2019
Instrument	86189
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 9, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	226 PROSPECT AVE NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495033323, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3323

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Prospect Ave NE was $5,723.

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kent County
Municipality	Grand Rapids City
Unified School District	Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$395,800 (+2.67%)	$791,600 (+2.67%)
2025	$5,723.00	$385,500	$771,000
2023		$317,600	$635,200
2021	$4,955.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 226 Prospect Ave NE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 226 Prospect Ave NE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	GRAND RAPIDS serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 369 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: 123.NET, Metronet.

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