357 Hickory St, Sparta, MI 49345 Property Records

Kent County property record for 357 Hickory St, Sparta, MI 49345

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 bd · 1 ba · 528 sqft · built 1960
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,011 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$88,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,043 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2018 Transfer Dec 2017 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-05-23-128-033`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-05-23-128-033`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	528 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	528 sqft
Basement Area	528 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1960
Effective Year Built	Effective 1960
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	6,011 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	357 HICKORY ST
City	SPARTA
State	MI
Zip	49345-1418
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	VR3
Legal Description	410523128033 PART OF NW 1/4 COM 90.0 FT E ALONG N LINE OF HICKORY ST /66 FT WIDE/ FROM SE COR OF LOT 7 BLK 8 NASH'S FIRST ADD
Legal Range	12W
Legal Township	09N
Legal Section	23
Legal Subdivision	NASHS FIRST ADD
Legal Block	8
Legal Lot Number	7
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2001
Census Tract	10402

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	6650 W ALBION AVE, NILES, IL 60714-4476
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 18, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY
Dec 1, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 31, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MI CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 1, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 31, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202111984
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 17, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0000073370
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Sep 18, 2018
Property Address	357 HICKORY ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1418
Document Number	0000073370
Instrument Date	Sep 17, 2018
Instrument	73370
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 4, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	176 IDA RED AVE SPARTA MI 493451714, SPARTA, MI 49345-1714

December 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Dec 1, 2017
Property Address	357 HICKORY ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1418
Document Number	0000100527
Instrument Date	Dec 1, 2017
Instrument	100527
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	357 HICKORY ST SPARTA MI 493451418, SPARTA, MI 49345-1418

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Oct 31, 2017
Property Address	357 HICKORY ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1418
Document Number	0000092153
Instrument Date	Oct 27, 2017
Instrument	92153
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$640.70
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	176 IDA RED AVE SPARTA MI 493451714, SPARTA, MI 49345-1714

Mortgage

Document Number	92154
Date	Oct 31, 2017
Instrument	92154

Lender

Name	LAKE MI CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Oct 30, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of June 13, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kent County
County Subdivision	Sparta Township
Municipality	Sparta Village
Unified School District	Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$2,043.00 (+58.13%)	$50,700 (+20.71%)	$101,400 (+20.71%)
2023		$42,000	$84,000
2019	$1,292.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	SPARTA serves 4,140 people · EPA ID MI0006200
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Jul 2025
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 272 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
AT&T Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

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