Kent County property record for 245 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,637 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,928 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Sep 2013) |
| Tax Bill | $4,191 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-14-30-482-034 |
| Primary APN | 41-14-30-482-034 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,637 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,449 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,963 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,449 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Roof Type | Gambrel |
| Lot Area | 7,928 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 294 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 161 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 245 EASTERN AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49503-4734 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN-MDR |
| Legal Description | N 20 FT OF LOT 6 BLK 1 & S 40 FT OF LOT 5 BLK 1* SOUTHWICK S SUBDIVISION* OF PART OF SOUTHWICK S ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | SOUTHWICK S SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 5-6 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 2500 |
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 | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 245 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-4734 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 5, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201398161 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 9, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000053321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Grand Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $274,500 (+0.62%) | $549,000 (+0.62%) | |
| 2025 | $4,191.00 (+15.52%) | $272,800 (+35.18%) | $545,600 (+35.18%) |
| 2023 | $201,800 | $403,600 | |
| 2021 | $3,628.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 662 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures