2559 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506 Property Records

Kent County property record for 2559 Richards Dr SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49506

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,291 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$145,000 (Aug 2013)
Tax Bill$6,956 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-18-03-178-016

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-18-03-178-016

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,291 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area856 sqft
Basement Area856 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Lot Area6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Deck Area3,145 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address2559 RICHARDS DR SE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49506-4762
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-2
Legal DescriptionLOT 619 * PARIS PARK NO. 3
Legal SubdivisionPARIS PARK NO. 3
Legal Lot Number619
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionEAST GRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract12500

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address362 GRAYFIELD CT SE, ADA, MI 49301-9162
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 30, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleSep 1, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201390952
Prior Transfer DateJan 14, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000006941
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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$189,900 (+9.26%)$379,800 (+9.26%)
2025$6,956.00 (+16.3%)$173,800 (+22.83%)$347,600 (+22.83%)
2023$141,500$283,000
2021$5,981.00

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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