543 Walnut St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 Property Records

Kent County property record for 543 Walnut St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 995 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$123,700 (Jun 2017)
Tax Bill	$2,713 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-14-19-252-011`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-14-19-252-011`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	995 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	796 sqft
Basement Area	796 sqft
Unfinished Basement	796 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1947
Effective Year Built	Effective 1947
Exterior Material	Composition/Composite
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Area	320 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	24 sqft
Patio Area	232 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	543 WALNUT ST NE
City	GRAND RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49503-1759
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	TN-LDR
Legal Description	LOT 14 BLK 10* DREW & BROWN S ADDITION
Legal Subdivision	DREW & BROWN S ADD
Legal Block	10
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	GRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	1200

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	543 WALNUT ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-1759
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 23, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 30, 1974
Deed Document Number	201753541
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 15, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0000051259
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Jun 23, 2017
Property Address	543 WALNUT ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-1759
Document Number	0000053541
Map Reference	LB1 PG13
Instrument Date	Jun 9, 2017
Instrument	20170623-0053541
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	CHICAGO TITLE OF MICHIGAN IN

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,066.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4927 BRECKENRIDGE DR NE, 4927, RAPIDS, MI 00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	543 WALNUT ST NE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49503-1759

Mortgage

Document Number	0000053542
Date	Jun 23, 2017
Instrument	20170623-0053542

Lender

Name	FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Type	Bank
Address	TROY, MI 48098

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kent County
Municipality	Grand Rapids City
Unified School District	Grand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$109,300 (+10.52%)	$218,600 (+10.52%)
2025	$2,713.00 (+16.19%)	$98,900 (+31.87%)	$197,800 (+31.87%)
2023		$75,000	$150,000
2021	$2,335.00

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 January 1, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within 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	GRAND RAPIDS serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Aug 2025
Lead	7 ppb (2025) 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 606 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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