Kalamazoo County property record for 537 E North St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
| Property Type | Commercial |
|---|---|
| Details | 4,739 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $99,900 (May 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,194 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 06-15-280-115 |
| Primary APN | 06-15-280-115 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 4,739 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Fire Resistance | Wood or Wood & Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| Lot Width | 61 ft Width |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 537 E NORTH ST |
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| City | KALAMAZOO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49007-3534 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail |
| Local Zoning Code | RMU |
| Legal Description | PLAT NO. 2 OR REVISED PLAT OF RICHARDSON & WATTLES ADDITION PART OF LOT 15 BEG AT SE COR SD LOT, TH S 89DEG 17MIN 53SEC W ALG |
| Legal Subdivision | WATTLES ADDITION |
| Legal Lot Number | 15-49 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | KALAMAZOO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1036 |
| Census Tract | 202 |
537 E North St, a commercial property, is owned by two individuals who bought it in May 2006.
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 816 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2340 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200618508 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 537 E North St was $2,194.
Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| Municipality | Kalamazoo City |
| Unified School District | Kalamazoo Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $132,200 | $264,400 | |
| 2025 | $2,194.00 | ||
| 2023 | $111,200 | $222,400 | |
| 2019 | $3,900.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 537 E North St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, 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.
The area around 537 E North St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | KALAMAZOO serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 80 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile, Verizon, Xfinity.
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