Kent County property record for 421 Gilbert St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,199 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $224,500 (Jun 2025) |
| Tax Bill | $1,693 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-18-06-202-021 |
| Primary APN | 41-18-06-202-021 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,199 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 809 sqft |
| Basement Area | 722 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 722 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 102 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 421 GILBERT ST SE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49507-1841 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | TN-LDR |
| Legal Description | W 48 FT OF LOT 48 & E 2 FT OF LOT 49* ROBINSON'S FAIR GROUND ADDITION |
| Legal Subdivision | ROBINSONS FAIR GROUND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 48-49 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GRAND RAPIDS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 3600 |
421 Gilbert St SE is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2025.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 421 GILBERT ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-1841 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Husband and Wife |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 3, 2025 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 1, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202535509 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000021850 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Property Address | 421 GILBERT ST SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-1841 |
| Document Number | 0000021850 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2020 |
| Instrument | 21850 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 6, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 608 QUINCY ST SW GRANDVILLE MI 494189693, GRANDVILLE, MI 49418-9693 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 421 Gilbert St SE was $1,693.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| Municipality | Grand Rapids City |
| Unified School District | Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $84,500 (+16.07%) | $169,000 (+16.07%) | |
| 2025 | $1,693.00 | $72,800 | $145,600 |
| 2023 | $58,600 | $117,200 | |
| 2021 | $1,206.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 421 Gilbert St SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 421 Gilbert St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | GRAND RAPIDS serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 711 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, Verizon.
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