Kalamazoo County property record for 489 Shields St, Kalamazoo, MI 49048 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 2 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
| Square Footage | 1,803 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 26,572 sqft (0.61 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $97,400 (2013) |
| Tax Bill | $989.00 (2025) |
Source: Kalamazoo County records · APN 07-18-453-671
Assessment roll updated September 18, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 489 SHIELDS ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-2359 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 22, 2007 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 201350339 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Kalamazoo County records · Assessment roll updated September 18, 2025 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| County Subdivision | Comstock Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Comstock Public 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $89,900 (+25.21%) | $179,800 (+25.21%) | |
| 2025 | $989.00 (-35.7%) Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $71,800 | $143,600 | |
| 2021 | $1,538.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Kalamazoo County (26077C), updated June 8, 2025 · 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.
| Primary APN | 07-18-453-671 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,803 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 1,299 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 435 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 435 sqft Unfinished |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1946 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1946 |
| Lot Area | 26,572 sqft (0.61 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 134 ft x 198 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft Garage |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Street Address | 489 SHIELDS ST |
|---|---|
| City | KALAMAZOO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49048-2359 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | SHIELDS ADDITION TO THE VILLAGE OF COMSTOCK LOTS 33, 34 & 35 BLOCK 4 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHIELDS ADD |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 33-35 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Minor Civil Division | COMSTOCK |
| Census Blockgroup | 3 |
| Census Block | 3002 |
| Census Tract | 2204 |
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