472 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 472 Academy St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial
Details	2,762 sqft
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$318,233 (Jul 2024)
Tax Bill	$9,316 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2026 Sale Mar 2023 Mortgage + 3 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-15-355-140`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-15-355-140`

Interior

Units	3 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,762 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Fire Resistance	Wood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions	33 ft deep x 33 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	472 ACADEMY ST
City	KALAMAZOO
State	MI
Zip	49007-4693
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail
Local Zoning Code	D2
Legal Description	108 ORIGINAL PLAT OF THE TOWN (NOW CITY) OF KALAMAZOO, LIBER 6 OF PLATS PAGE 8; THE WEST 1/2 OF THE SOUTH 6 RODS OF LOT 40.
Legal Subdivision	ORIGINAL - CITY OF KALAMAZOO
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	KALAMAZOO
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	201

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	405 W MICHIGAN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-3747
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Limited Liability Partnership

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 30, 2026	Warranty Deed, Transfer CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN
Mar 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage HOUSEMAX FUNDING LLC
Jul 11, 2022	Warranty Deed, Transfer ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION
Feb 5, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Line of Credit OLD NATIONAL BANK
Oct 16, 2018	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jul 31, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 11, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202419910
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2024
Transfer Doc	2025000071
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jul 30, 2026
Property Address	472 ACADEMY ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693
Document Number	0000022885
Instrument Date	Jul 21, 2026
Instrument	202622885
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 7, 2026
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE W, CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Limited Liability Partnership
Address	405 W MICHIGAN AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-3747

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Mar 10, 2023
Property Address	472 ACADEMY ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693
Document Number	2023004990
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-004990
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 24, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3428 SWAN CREEK DR, PORTAGE, MI 49024-5511

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2641 AVALON WOODS CT, PORTAGE, MI 49024-7717

Mortgage

Document Number	2023004991
Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	2023-004991

Lender

Name	HOUSEMAX FUNDING LLC
Address	AUSTIN, TX 78746

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jul 11, 2022
Property Address	472 ACADEMY ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693
Document Number	2022022752
Map Reference	LB 6 P 8
Instrument Date	Jun 8, 2022
Instrument	2022-022752
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022
Title Company	ACCOMODATION, ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,467.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	27129 HOLLY LN, 27129, BONITA SPRINGS, FL 34135-4414

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2641 AVALON WOODS CT, PORTAGE, MI 49024-7717

February 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Feb 5, 2020
Property Address	472 ACADEMY ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693
Document Number	2020003998
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	2020-003998
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33501 LAKE GERALD RD, 33501, ONAWAY, MI 49765

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	33501 LAKE GERALD RD, TOIVOLA, MI 49965-9352

Mortgage

Document Number	2020003999
Date	Feb 5, 2020
Instrument	2020-003999

Lender

Name	OLD NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	59 Months
Due	Jan 27, 2025

October 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2018
Property Address	472 ACADEMY ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693
Document Number	2018032823
Instrument Date	Aug 8, 2018
Instrument	2018-032823
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,064.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	472 ACADEMY ST, 472, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-4693

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	22836 WEATHER VANE CT, MATTAWAN, MI 49071-8501

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$129,800 (-0.92%)	$259,600 (-0.92%)
2025	$9,316.00 (+31.45%)	$131,000 (-3.18%)	$262,000 (-3.18%)
2023		$135,300	$270,600
2019	$7,087.00

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 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
Nearby Flood Policies	5 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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	KALAMAZOO serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Xfinity.

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