Kent County property record for 36 E Gardner St, Sparta, MI 49345 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,944 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.182 acres (7,928 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $131,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,658 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Second Mortgage Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-23-151-007 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-23-151-007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,944 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,044 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Lot Area | 7,928 sqft (0.182 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 36 E GARDNER ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1518 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 49 * JOHNSON & AVERILL'S ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHNSON & AVERILLS ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 49 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Kent County records · APN 41-05-23-151-007
Assessment roll updated June 13, 2025 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 36 W GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1211 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
| Jan 24, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage LAKE MI CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 24, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 24, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20176716 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 36 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1518 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 05, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 36 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1518 |
| Document Number | 0000055986 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 12, 2022 |
| Instrument | 20220712-0055986 |
| Name | DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING & URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Type | Government Agency |
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | Stand-Alone Second Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 295 Months |
| Due | Feb 01, 2047 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Property Address | 36 E GARDNER ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1518 |
| Document Number | 0000006716 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 23, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6716 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 28, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on File |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,126.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 443 CHASSERAL DR NW #3B COMSTOCK PARK MI 493219153, 3B, COMSTOCK PARK, MI 49321-9153 |
| Document Number | 6717 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 24, 2017 |
| Instrument | 6717 |
| Name | LAKE MI CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 23, 2047 |
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 | $3,658.00 (+76.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $114,300 (+25.33%) | $228,600 (+25.33%) |
| 2023 | $91,200 | $182,400 | |
| 2019 | $2,068.00 |
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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