237 E Van Bruggen St, Plainwell, MI 49080 Property Records

Allegan County property record for 237 E Van Bruggen St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,648 sqft
Lot Size	0.344 acres (14,985 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill	$2,850 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2020 Line of Credit Feb 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-122-040-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-122-040-00`
Alternative APN	`03-17-122-040-00`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,648 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,648 sqft
Basement Area	1,648 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,648 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	14,985 sqft (0.344 acres)
Lot Dimensions	150 ft deep x 100 ft wide
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	237 E VAN BRUGGEN ST
City	PLAINWELL
State	MI
Zip	49080-1144
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 40 BRIDGE ACRES NO. 2 SEC 25 T1N R12W.
Legal Range	12W
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	BRIDGES ACRES NO 2
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Township / Civil Division	OTSEGO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	31900

Owner

Source: Allegan County records, as of September 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	237 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 3, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK
Feb 13, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Feb 11, 2020
Transfer Doc	4431/230
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Property Address	237 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 7, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN ELS

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	4428/327
Date	Feb 3, 2020
Book Page	4428/327

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

February 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Feb 13, 2020
Property Address	237 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144
Document Number	4431/230
Book / Page	4431 / 230
Map Reference	LB 11 PG 55
Instrument Date	Feb 11, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	237 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Allegan County
County Subdivision	Otsego Township
Unified School District	Otsego Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$147,800 (+12.22%) Land $15,000 Building $132,800	$295,600 (+12.22%) Land $30,000 Building $265,600
2025	$2,850.00 (+2.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$131,700 (+22.85%) Land $13,000 Building $118,700	$263,400 (+22.85%) Land $26,000 Building $237,400
2024	$2,778.00 (+18.52%)
2023		$107,200 Land $10,000 Building $97,200	$214,400 Land $20,000 Building $194,400
2022	$2,344.00

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 21, 2023 · 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	OTSEGO serves 4,120 people · EPA ID MI0005060
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Apr 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 153 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless	150 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Surf Internet.

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