2556 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Property Records

Kent County property record for 2556 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 904 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.126 acres (5,489 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$122,500 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$5,115 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Sale
Mar 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-18-03-180-009

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-18-03-180-009

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area904 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area5,489 sqft (0.126 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Deck Area2,465 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2556 RICHARDS DR SE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49506-4763
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionLOT 606 * PARIS PARK NO. 3
Legal SubdivisionPARIS PARK NO. 3
Legal Lot Number606
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionEAST GRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract12500

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address7393 PALMER RD, BELDING, MI 48809-9761
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 19, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer
Mar 9, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 10, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 6, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201273589
Last Transfer DateMar 9, 2023
Transfer Doc0000012179
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateFeb 19, 2026
Property Address2556 RICHARDS DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-4763
Document Number0000010270
Instrument DateFeb 9, 2026
Instrument20260219-0010270
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 3, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7393 PALMER RD, BELDING, MI 48809-9761

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateMar 9, 2023
Property Address2556 RICHARDS DR SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506-4763
Document Number0000012179
Map ReferenceLB 35 PG 13
Instrument DateDec 20, 2022
Instrument20230309-0012179
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Trust
Address51460 TURNWOOD LN, GRANGER, IN 46530-8806

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityEast Grand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictEast Grand Rapids Public School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$174,300 (+9.97%)$348,600 (+9.97%)
2025$5,115.00 (+8.03%)$158,500 (+25.99%)$317,000 (+25.99%)
2023$4,735.00 (+7.64%)$125,800$251,600
2021$4,399.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1994–1996)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimJan 1996 · 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemGRAND RAPIDS
serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 532 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · 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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