Kent County property record for 474 Nelson St, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 4.14 acres (180,338 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-22-300-026 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-22-300-026 |
|---|
| Lot Area | 180,338 sqft (4.14 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Width | 66 ft Width |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|
| Street Address | 474 NELSON ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1257 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | AG2 |
| Legal Description | 410522300026 PART OF SW 1/4 COM AT S 1/4 COR TH S 88D 48M 52S E ALONG S SEC LINE 921.13 FT TH N 0D 07M 32S W 1561.18 FT TH N |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1027 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
474 Nelson St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company and is owner-occupied.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 465 UNION ST S NW, SPARTA, MI 49345 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
FEMA maps place 474 Nelson St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 8 flood claims nearby since 1994.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · 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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 8 (1994–2013) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 8 |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 2013 · Flooding |
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 risk around 474 Nelson St is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2 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 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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