421 Bacon Ave, Portage, MI 49002 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 421 Bacon Ave, Portage, MI 49002

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.58 acres (25,265 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$265,000 (Aug 2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-00220-023-O`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-00220-023-O`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,394 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	25,265 sqft (0.58 acres)
Lot Width	100 ft Width
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	268 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	421 BACON AVE
City	PORTAGE
State	MI
Zip	49002-7104
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1C
Legal Description	ALTHUIS ACRES LOT 23
Legal Subdivision	ALTHUIS ACRES
Legal Lot Number	23
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4012
Census Tract	2104

Owner

421 Bacon Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2024.

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	421 BACON AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-7104
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 8, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 8, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202420698
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	2012009411
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Feb 8, 2023
Property Address	421 BACON AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-7104
Document Number	2023003020
Map Reference	LB 19 PG 48
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2023
Instrument	2023-003020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 22, 2023
Title Company	SUN TITLE AGENCY/MI LLC, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MI LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,736.25
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	421 BACON AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-7104

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	10115 S WESTNEDGE AVE, PORTAGE, MI 49002-6883

Mortgage

Document Number	2023003021
Date	Feb 8, 2023
Instrument	2023-003021

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
Municipality	Portage City
Unified School District	Portage Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$114,700 (+7.8%)	$229,400 (+7.8%)
2025	Homeowner's exemption	$106,400	$212,800

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

FEMA maps place 421 Bacon Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 421 Bacon Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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	PORTAGE serves 46,292 people · EPA ID MI0005520
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 293 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL	100 / 20