271 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Property Records

Kent County property record for 271 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 ba · 2,957 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size0.145 acres (6,316 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$50,000 (Jun 2014)
Tax Bill$6,873 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2020 Mortgage
Feb 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-14-30-482-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-14-30-482-040

Interior

Full Baths4 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures4 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,957 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,521 sqft
Basement Area3,021 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,500 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1890
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1890
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,316 sqft (0.145 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 48 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area175 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address271 EASTERN AVE SE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49503-5809
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN-MDR
Legal DescriptionLOT 1593* STEINMANN S ASSESSOR S PLAT NO 53
Legal SubdivisionSTEINMANN S ASSESSOR S PLAT NO 53
Legal Lot Number1593
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4000
Census Tract2500

Owner

271 Eastern Ave SE is owned by a company that acquired it in July 2020.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2451 PINESBORO DR NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525-3029
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 14, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
FAIRMOUNT SQUARE PROPERTIES LLC
Feb 21, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
VISIO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC VISIO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 13, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 27, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201446665
Last Transfer DateJul 22, 2020
Transfer Doc0000073264
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateAug 14, 2020
Property Address271 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5809
Document Number0000073264
Map ReferenceLB 42 PG 21
Instrument DateJul 22, 2020
Instrument20200814-0073264
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 25, 2022
Title CompanyGRAND RAPIDS TITLE CO LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address271 EASTERN AVE SE, 271, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5809

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address271 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5809

Mortgage

Document Number0000073265
DateAug 14, 2020
Instrument20200814-0073265
Lender
NameFAIRMOUNT SQUARE PROPERTIES LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

February 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKENT MI
Property Address271 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-5809
Document Number0000026212
Instrument DateFeb 21, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 18, 2018
Title CompanySERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipMarried Couple
Address823 FOUNTAIN ST NE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495033532, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-3532

Mortgage

Document Number0000026212
DateMar 23, 2017
Instrument26212
Lender
NameVISIO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC VISIO FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressAUSTIN, TX 78758
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 22, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 271 Eastern Ave SE was $6,873.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityGrand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictGrand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$190,000 (+0.37%)$380,000 (+0.37%)
2025$6,873.00$189,300$378,600
2023$138,800$277,600
2021$5,453.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 271 Eastern Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 271 Eastern Ave SE has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 662 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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.

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