Kent County property record for 5535 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,334 sqft · built 1876 |
| Lot Size | 2.16 acres (94,090 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,900 (Feb 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $2,660 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Aug 2018 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-19-06-226-050 |
| Primary APN | 41-19-06-226-050 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,334 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,590 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,122 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1876 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1876 |
| Lot Area | 94,090 sqft (2.16 acres) |
| Garage Area | 1,020 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE |
|---|---|
| City | GRAND RAPIDS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49546-6407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | 411906226050 PART OF NE 1/4 COM 1151.26 FT S 1D 11M 11S W ALONG E SEC LINE & 116.93 FT S 80D 32M 43S W FROM NE COR OF SEC TH |
| Legal Range | 10W |
| Legal Township | 06N |
| Legal Section | 06 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CASCADE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 12201 |
5535 Cascade Rd SE is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2010.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Aug 9, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Jan 27, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 26, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201016717 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 16, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000051966 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6407 |
| Document Number | 0000071174 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210622-0071174 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000062087 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Instrument | 20180809-0062087 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2048 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 5535 CASCADE RD SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546-6407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000007859 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Instrument | 20200127-0007859 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5535 Cascade Rd SE was $2,660.
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Cascade Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Forest Hills Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $227,100 (+3.13%) | $454,200 (+3.13%) | |
| 2025 | $2,660.00 Homeowner's exemption | $220,200 | $440,400 |
| 2023 | $182,700 | $365,400 | |
| 2019 | $2,269.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5535 Cascade Rd SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026 · 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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1996 · river or lake flooding |
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 risk around 5535 Cascade Rd SE is low, with less than 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 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 66 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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