237 River Rd, Sparta, MI 49345 Property Records

Kent County property record for 237 River Rd, Sparta, MI 49345 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 675 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size0.164 acres (7,144 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$74,800 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$1,209 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-05-14-330-020

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-05-14-330-020

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area675 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area598 sqft
Basement Area308 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1920
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1920
Lot Area7,144 sqft (0.164 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 62 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address237 RIVER RD
CitySPARTA
StateMI
Zip49345-1101
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionS 62 FT OF N 175 FT OF LOT 1 * ISRAEL SMITHS 2ND ADD
Legal SubdivisionISRAEL SMITHS 2ND ADD
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionSPARTA
Census Block Group1
Census Block1006
Census Tract10402

Owner

Source: Kent County records · APN 41-05-14-330-020

Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address237 RIVER RD, SPARTA, MI 49345-1101
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleAug 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 12, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 24, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201570910
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address237 RIVER RD, SPARTA, MI 49345-1101
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2021
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address237 RIVER RD, SPARTA, MI 49345-1101

Mortgage

Document Number0000075927
DateJul 06, 2021
Instrument20210706-0075927
Lender
NameQUICKEN LOANS LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 01, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
County SubdivisionSparta Township
MunicipalitySparta Village
Unified School DistrictSparta Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,209.00 (+36.46%) Homeowner's exemption$60,800 (+21.12%)$121,600 (+21.12%)
2023$50,200$100,400
2019$886.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (26081C), updated January 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodAbout 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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

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