5287 Hitching Post Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49009 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 5287 Hitching Post Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 2,230 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.74 acres (32,234 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$310,000 (Sep 2019)
Tax Bill	$6,569 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2023 Transfer Aug 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-13-430-360`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-13-430-360`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	2,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,206 sqft
Basement Area	2,206 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	32,234 sqft (0.74 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 125 ft wide
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD
City	KALAMAZOO
State	MI
Zip	49009-3817
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	RUDGATE IN THE WOODS NO 1 LOT 29
Legal Subdivision	THE WOODS
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	TEXAS
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3010
Census Tract	3007

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 13, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 3, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Sep 23, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 23, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201927994
Last Transfer Date	Jul 19, 2021
Transfer Doc	2021031107
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jun 13, 2023
Property Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817
Document Number	2023014195
Map Reference	LB 29 PG 42
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2023
Instrument	2023-014195
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Trust
Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817

August 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Aug 3, 2021
Property Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817
Document Number	2021031107
Map Reference	LB 29 PG 42
Instrument Date	Jul 19, 2021
Instrument	2021-031107
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 25, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, 5287, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817

Mortgage

Document Number	2021031108
Date	Aug 3, 2021
Instrument	2021-031108

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

September 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Sep 23, 2019
Property Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817
Document Number	2019027994
Map Reference	LB 29 PG 42
Instrument Date	Sep 12, 2019
Instrument	2019-027994
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE/MI, CHICAGO TITLE OF MI INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$3,566.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5287 HITCHING POST RD, 5287, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-3817

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5025 MISTY CREEK DR, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-8117

Mortgage

Document Number	2019027995
Date	Sep 23, 2019
Instrument	2019-027995

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
County Subdivision	Texas Charter Township
Unified School District	Portage Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$218,900 (+5.8%)	$437,800 (+5.8%)
2025	$6,569.00 (+13.3%) Homeowner's exemption	$206,900 (+14.88%)	$413,800 (+14.88%)
2023		$180,100	$360,200
2022	$5,798.00 (+92.31%)
2019	$3,015.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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	1 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	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond 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	PORTAGE serves 46,292 people · EPA ID MI0005520
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 241 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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