Kent County property record for 54 Prospect St, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.157 acres (6,839 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $125,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $1,996 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-23-128-018 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-23-128-018 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 820 sqft |
| Basement Area | 442 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Lot Area | 6,839 sqft (0.157 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 54 PROSPECT ST |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-1430 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | VR3 |
| Legal Description | LOT 7 BLK 8 EX N 2.0 FT ALSO THAT PART OF VACATED E 10 FT OF PROSPECT ST ADJ SD PARCEL ON THE W * NASH'S FIRST ADD |
| Legal Subdivision | FT OF PROSPECT ST ADJ SD PARCEL ON THE W |
| Legal Block | 8 |
| Legal Lot Number | 7 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 10402 |
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 54 PROSPECT ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1430 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 31, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202083178583 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 22, 2000 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 5117000437 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Property Address | 54 PROSPECT ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-1430 |
| Document Number | 0000078583 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200831-0078583 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,075.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6789 CANNON FARMS DR NE, 6789, ROCKFORD, MI 49341-7719 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 312 OAK ST APT 102, 102, CEDAR SPRINGS, MI 49319-9258 |
| Document Number | 0000078584 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 31, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200831-0078584 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Municipality | Sparta Village |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,400 (+4.37%) | $176,800 (+4.37%) | |
| 2025 | $1,996.00 (+68.44%) Homeowner's exemption | $84,700 (+20.48%) | $169,400 (+20.48%) |
| 2023 | $70,300 | $140,600 | |
| 2019 | $1,185.00 |
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 January 1, 2026
| 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.
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.
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 272 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 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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