Kalamazoo County property record for 5517 S 1st St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,500 sqft |
| Lot Size | 5.2 acres (226,512 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $192,000 (Aug 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $4,291 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-06-401-002 |
| Primary APN | 09-06-401-002 |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,500 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Lot Area | 226,512 sqft (5.2 acres) |
|---|---|
| Garage Area | 1,094 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 5517 S 1ST ST |
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| City | KALAMAZOO |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49009-9429 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AG |
| Legal Description | SEC 6-3-12BEG ON N&S 1/4 LI 2402FT N OF S 1/4 POST TH E PAR WI S SEC LI TO WLY R.O.W. OF NYC RR TH NELY ALG SD R.O.W. TO E & |
| Legal Range | 12 |
| Legal Township | 03 |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TEXAS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 3005 |
5517 S 1st St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2005.
Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5517 S 1ST ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-9429 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200535662 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KALAMAZOO MI |
| Property Address | 5517 S 1ST ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009-9429 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 2019030173 |
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| Date | Oct 10, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019-030173 |
| Name | ARBOR FINANCIAL CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | KALAMAZOO, MI 49009 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2049 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5517 S 1st St was $4,291 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kalamazoo County |
| County Subdivision | Texas Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Mattawan Consolidated School (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $190,500 | $381,000 | |
| 2025 | $4,291.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $163,500 | $327,000 | |
| 2019 | $3,238.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5517 S 1st St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025
| 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 risk around 5517 S 1st St is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 27 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Midwest Energy & Communications Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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