Eaton County property record for 229 Bates St, Grand Ledge, MI 48837
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,059 sqft · built 1976 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $163,600 (Jan 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $4,569 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2022 Mortgage Jan 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40007800236200 |
| Primary APN | 40007800236200 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Building Area | 2,059 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,144 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1976 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1976 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 153 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 229 BATES ST |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND LEDGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48837-1601 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-MD |
| Legal Description | W 33 FT OF LOT 236. E 33 FT OF LOT 237. SUPERVISOR PLAT NO 3, CITY OF GRAND LEDGE |
| Legal Subdivision | SUPRVRS 3 - GRAND LEDGE |
| Legal Lot Number | 236-237 |
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND LEDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1015 |
| Census Tract | 20402 |
229 Bates St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2019.
Source: Eaton County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Jan 14, 2019 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 5, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2769 / 637 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2769/0649 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Property Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Document Number | 0002993/91 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 23, 2022 |
| Book Page | 2993/91 |
| Name | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | FRANKFORT, KY 40601 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Document Number | 2769/0649 |
| Book / Page | 2769 / 0649 |
| Map Reference | LB 2 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BATES ST, 229, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | EATON MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Document Number | 02769/0637 |
| Book / Page | 2769 / 0637 |
| Map Reference | LB 2 PG 47 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 3, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,410.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BATES ST, 229, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 BATES ST, GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837-1601 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0002769639 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2769/639 |
| Name | STOCKTON MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Bates St was $4,569 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Eaton County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Eaton County |
| Municipality | Grand Ledge City |
| Unified School District | Grand Ledge Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $118,400 (-2.23%) | $242,162 (-) Land $31,085 Building $211,077 | |
| 2025 | $4,569.00 (+2.95%) Homeowner's exemption | $121,100 | $242,162 Land $31,085 Building $211,077 |
| 2024 | $4,438.00 | ||
| 2023 | $101,300 | $202,600 | |
| 2022 | $11,846.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Bates St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 26, 2010 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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 229 Bates 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 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | CITY OF GRAND LEDGE serves 8,701 people · EPA ID MI0002770 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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 141 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Frontier Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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