Kent County property record for 2520 Brooklyn Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,110 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.162 acres (7,057 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $95,000 (Apr 1997) |
| Tax Bill | $2,941 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-18-08-382-016 |
| Primary APN | 41-18-08-382-016 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,110 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,409 sqft |
| Basement Area | 982 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 982 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 7,057 sqft (0.162 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 416 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 95 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 2520 BROOKLYN AVE SE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49507-3959 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MCN-LDR |
| Legal Description | LOT 38* BAXTER BROTHERS ADDITION NO 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAXTER BROTHERS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 38 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 4200 |
2520 Brooklyn Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 1997.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2520 BROOKLYN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-3959 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 2, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 2, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 1, 1980 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4045 / 468 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2520 Brooklyn Ave SE was $2,941.
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 | $210,400 (+2.48%) | $420,800 (+2.48%) | |
| 2025 | $2,941.00 | $205,300 | $410,600 |
| 2023 | $163,300 | $326,600 | |
| 2021 | $2,546.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2520 Brooklyn Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1997.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · 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 Claims | 2 (1997–2000) |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2000 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 2520 Brooklyn Ave SE is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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.
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 162 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Metronet Fiber | 5,120 / 5,120 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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