6845 Bratcher St, Portage, MI 49024 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 6845 Bratcher St, Portage, MI 49024

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1957
Lot Size	0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$220,000 (Jul 2023)
Tax Bill	$445 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2023 Transfer Jul 2023 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-07081-039-O`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-07081-039-O`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	912 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	912 sqft
Basement Area	912 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1957
Effective Year Built	Effective 1957
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions	44 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Pool Type	Spa / Hot Tub (No Pool)
Porch	Slab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Sewer	Connected

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6845 BRATCHER ST
City	PORTAGE
State	MI
Zip	49024-3405
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1A
Legal Description	RING DALE # 1 LOT 39
Legal Subdivision	RING DALE
Legal Lot Number	39
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	PORTAGE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	1907

Owner

6845 Bratcher St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in July 2023.

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of July 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	PO BOX 59, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-0059
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer EVONS TITLE, DEVON TITLE
Jul 10, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer EVONS TITLE, DEVON TITLE
Mar 1, 2023	Warranty Deed, Transfer E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jul 10, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 1, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202316289
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 21, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	2023016290
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

July 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2023
Property Address	6845 BRATCHER ST, PORTAGE, MI 49024-3405
Document Number	2023016290
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 24
Instrument Date	Jun 26, 2023
Instrument	2023-016290
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2023
Title Company	EVONS TITLE, DEVON TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	PO BOX 59, SCHOOLCRAFT, MI 49087-0059

July 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jul 10, 2023
Property Address	6845 BRATCHER ST, PORTAGE, MI 49024-3405
Document Number	2023016289
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 24
Instrument Date	Jun 21, 2023
Instrument	2023-016289
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 28, 2023
Title Company	EVONS TITLE, DEVON TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,650.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7574 S INDIAN LAKE DR, VICKSBURG, MI 49097-8344

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1742 MELLON WAY, SARASOTA, FL 34232-2946

March 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Mar 1, 2023
Property Address	6845 BRATCHER ST, PORTAGE, MI 49024-3405
Document Number	2023004371
Map Reference	LB 20 PG 24
Instrument Date	Feb 7, 2023
Instrument	2023-004371
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 15, 2023
Title Company	E-CHICAGO TITLE, CHICAGO TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$1,005.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	35250 SW 177TH CT # CT25, CT25, HOMESTEAD, FL 33034-5654

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7574 S INDIAN LAKE DR, VICKSBURG, MI 49097-8344

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6845 Bratcher St was $445 with a homeowner's exemption, down 87.8% from the year before.

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kalamazoo County
Municipality	Portage City
Unified School District	Portage Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$90,100 (+10.01%)	$180,200 (+10.01%)
2025	$445.00 (-87.77%) Homeowner's exemption	$81,900	$163,800
2024	$3,640.00
2023		$71,500	$143,000
2019	$1,855.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 6845 Bratcher St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 8, 2025 · 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 Claims	1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2008 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 6845 Bratcher 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

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	PORTAGE serves 46,292 people · EPA ID MI0005520
Water Source	Groundwater
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet Fiber	5,120 / 5,120
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber, Verizon, Xfinity.

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