Allegan County property record for 518 Hicks Ave, Plainwell, MI 49080
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,617 sqft · built 1900 |
| Lot Size | 0.233 acres (10,149 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Tax Bill | $3,050 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2022 Line of Credit Mar 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-410-150-00 |
| Primary APN | 55-410-150-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,617 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,441 sqft |
| Basement Area | 859 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 859 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1900 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1900 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Foundation Type | No Foundation |
| Lot Area | 10,149 sqft (0.233 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 154 ft deep x 66 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
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| Street Address | 518 HICKS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | PLAINWELL |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49080-1835 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | BEG AT A PT 13' E OS SW COR LOT 151 TH N 65.73' TH E 152.86' TH SW'LY 71.54' ALG 115' RAD CURV RIGHT W/ CHRD DISTANCE OF |
| Legal Range | 11W |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 29 |
| Legal Subdivision | SECOND ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 150-151 |
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGAN MI |
| Township / Civil Division | PLAINWELL |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 32100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Island Historic District listed 1991 · 139 contributing resources · NRIS 91001546 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Allegan County records, as of June 25, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 518 HICKS AVE, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1835 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ADVIA CU |
| Mar 22, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit ADVIA CU |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 3452/122 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGAN MI |
| Property Address | 518 HICKS AVE, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1835 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 21, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 518 HICKS AVE, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1835 |
| Document Number | 004815/834 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 14, 2022 |
| Book Page | 4815/834 |
| Instrument | 2022021613 |
| Name | ADVIA CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49009 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Nov 13, 2042 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALLEGAN MI |
| Property Address | 518 HICKS AVE, PLAINWELL, MI 49080-1835 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 4230/151 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2018 |
| Book Page | 4230/151 |
| Name | ADVIA CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49004 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Mar 21, 2038 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
Source: Allegan County assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Allegan County |
| Municipality | Plainwell City |
| Unified School District | Plainwell Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $118,900 (+2.85%) Land $24,300 Building $94,600 | $237,800 (+2.85%) Land $48,600 Building $189,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,050.00 (+2.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $115,600 (+29.02%) Land $23,300 Building $92,300 | $231,200 (+29.02%) Land $46,600 Building $184,600 |
| 2024 | $2,985.00 (+10.51%) | ||
| 2023 | $89,600 Land $18,500 Building $71,100 | $179,200 Land $37,000 Building $142,200 | |
| 2022 | $2,701.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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 | PLAINWELL serves 3,998 people · EPA ID MI0005380 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Nov 2024 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2024–2026) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 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 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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