Kent County property record for 229 James St, Lowell, MI 49331 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 864 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.28 acres (12,197 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $165,000 (Jul 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $2,427 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2020 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-20-01-152-003 |
| Primary APN | 41-20-01-152-003 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 864 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Lot Area | 12,197 sqft (0.28 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 229 JAMES ST |
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| City | LOWELL |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49331-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | N 82.5 FT OF S 709.5 FT OF W 148.5 FT OF E 313.5 FT OF SW 1/4 NW 1/4 * SEC 1 T6N R9W 0.28 A. |
| Legal Range | 09W |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 01 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | LOWELL |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3013 |
| Census Tract | 12004 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 41-20-01-152-003
Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 JAMES ST, LOWELL, MI 49331-1430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage THE DART BANK |
| Jul 11, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 11, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 11, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 08, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201853060 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000027865 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 229 JAMES ST, LOWELL, MI 49331-1430 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000034133 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 22, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200422-0034133 |
| Name | THE DART BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | LANSING, MI 48912 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2035 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Property Address | 229 JAMES ST, LOWELL, MI 49331-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000053060 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 02, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180711-0053060 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INS CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,419.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 229 JAMES ST, 229, LOWELL, MI 49331-1430 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3523 QUIGGLE AVE SE, ADA, MI 49301-9342 |
Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Lowell City |
| Unified School District | Lowell Area Schools (KG - 12) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,427.00 (+0.25%) Homeowner's exemption | $93,800 (+26.59%) | $187,600 (+26.59%) |
| 2023 | $74,100 | $148,200 | |
| 2019 | $2,421.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (26081C), updated January 1, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 260810120043, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 individual NFIP policies nearby |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2013) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013, river or lake flooding, Flooding |
| Claims By Storm |
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| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 10,000 per year |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 127 locations within about half a mile of this property
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|---|---|---|
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| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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