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

Allegan County property record for 245 E Van Bruggen St, Plainwell, MI 49080

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,248 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size	0.527 acres (22,956 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$154,900 (Jun 2005)
Tax Bill	$2,699 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17-122-038-00`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17-122-038-00`
Alternative APN	`03-17-122-038-00`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,248 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,248 sqft
Basement Area	1,248 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,248 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1975
Effective Year Built	Effective 1975
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	22,956 sqft (0.527 acres)
Lot Dimensions	255 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	245 E VAN BRUGGEN ST
City	PLAINWELL
State	MI
Zip	49080-1144
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	LOT 38 BRIDGE ACRES NO. 2 SEC 25 T1N R12W.
Legal Range	12W
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	25
Legal Subdivision	BRIDGE ACRES 2
Legal Lot Number	38
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	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	245 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 3, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 3, 2005 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 15, 1988
Deed Book / Page	2842 / 220
Last Transfer Date	Mar 24, 2021
Transfer Doc	004597/698
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	ALLEGAN MI
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	245 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144
Document Number	004597/698
Book / Page	4597 / 698
Map Reference	LB 11 PG 55&56
Instrument Date	Mar 24, 2021
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 3, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

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
Address	245 E VAN BRUGGEN ST, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1144

Mortgage

Document Number	0004597700
Date	Mar 31, 2021
Instrument	4597/700

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2036

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		$135,600 (+14.24%) Land $13,500 Building $122,100	$271,200 (+14.24%) Land $27,000 Building $244,200
2025	$2,699.00 (+2.58%) Homeowner's exemption	$118,700 (+22.25%) Land $11,700 Building $107,000	$237,400 (+22.25%) Land $23,400 Building $214,000
2024	$2,631.00 (+18.51%)
2023		$97,100 Land $9,000 Building $88,100	$194,200 Land $18,000 Building $176,200
2022	$2,220.00

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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