Kent County property record for 31 E Gardner St, Sparta, MI 49345 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,346 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.217 acres (9,453 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $108,000 (Nov 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,219 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2023 Mortgage Apr 2026 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-23-106-011 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-23-106-011 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,346 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 868 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Lot Area | 9,453 sqft (0.217 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 182 ft deep x 52 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 31 E GARDNER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1517 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | W 53 FT OF E 115 FT OF S 58 FT OF LOT 13 ALSO COM 30 FT N & 62 FT W OF SE COR OF LOT 14 TH W 52 FT TH N TO N LINE SD LOT TH E |
| Legal Subdivision | PLAT TO THE |
| Legal Block | 3 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13-14 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2023 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 41-05-23-106-011
Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Couple |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 05, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU |
| Apr 24, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION |
| Nov 07, 2020 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 01, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 01, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 29, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2012101106 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000026838 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 05, 2026 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Document Number | 0000030940 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 05, 2023 |
| Instrument | 20230605-0030940 |
| Name | LAKE MICHIGAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49512 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2033 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Document Number | 0000026838 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Instrument | 202626838 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 12, 2026 |
| Title Company | SUN TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Document Number | 0000026839, |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20262426839 |
| Name | LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | May 01, 2041 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.5% |
| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 31 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1517 |
| Document Number | 0000114690 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 07, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31 GARDNER ST E NW SPARTA MI 49345, SPARTA, MI 49345 |
| Document Number | 0000114690 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 02, 2020 |
| Instrument | 114690 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | ANAHEIM, CA 92806 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 300 Months |
| Due | Dec 01, 2045 |
| Rate | 3.5% |
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Source: Kent County records · Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Municipality | Sparta Village |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,219.00 (+2.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,800 (+19.66%) | $227,600 (+19.66%) |
| 2024 | $2,159.00 (+32.78%) | ||
| 2023 | $95,100 | $190,200 | |
| 2019 | $1,626.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kent County (26081C), updated January 1, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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