242 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Property Records

Kent County property record for 242 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 ba · 2,248 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,008 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$240,000 (Jul 2021)
Tax Bill	$8,310 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2026 Sale Aug 2020 Line of Credit + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-14-29-352-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-14-29-352-003`

Interior

Full Baths	3 Baths
Total Rooms	10 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,228 sqft
Basement Area	1,228 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,228 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	4,008 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	256 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	242 EASTERN AVE SE
City	GRAND RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49503-4740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN-MDR
Legal Description	LOT 4* C W TUFT S SECOND ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	C W TUFT S SECOND ADD
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	GRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3022
Census Tract	2500

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	2210 EASY ST SW, WYOMING, MI 49519-4815
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 22, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Aug 19, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK
Jul 12, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 12, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 20, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202178369
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc	0000111759
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2026
Property Address	242 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4740
Document Number	0000026137
Instrument Date	Apr 10, 2026
Instrument	202626137
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 12, 2026
Title Company	NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	2210 EASY ST SW, WYOMING, MI 49519-4815

August 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Property Address	242 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4740
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000074644
Date	Aug 19, 2020
Instrument	20200819-0074644

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank
Address	FLORENCE, KY 41042

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Jul 12, 2021
Property Address	242 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4740
Document Number	0000078369
Map Reference	LB14 PG12
Instrument Date	Jun 25, 2021
Instrument	20210712-0078369
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2022
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,064.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1727 W 10TH ST, 1727, AUSTIN, TX 78703-3907

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	242 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4740

Mortgage

Document Number	0000078370
Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	20210712-0078370

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2051

Interest

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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		$233,500 (+0.21%)	$467,000 (+0.21%)
2025	$8,310.00 (+6.7%)	$233,000 (+51.1%)	$466,000 (+51.1%)
2024	$7,788.00 (+95.88%)
2023		$154,200	$308,400
2021	$3,976.00

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 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

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 992 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.

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