6871 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 Property Records

Kent County property record for 6871 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,608 sqft · built 1945
Lot Size	0.62 acres (27,007 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$1,719 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-22-07-228-022`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-22-07-228-022`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	1,608 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,332 sqft
Basement Area	1,062 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1945
Effective Year Built	Effective 1945
Lot Area	27,007 sqft (0.62 acres)
Lot Dimensions	298 ft deep x 83 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	1,406 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6871 EASTERN AVE SE
City	GRAND RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49508-7473
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL-10 LOW
Legal Description	N 83 FT OF S 233 FT OF N 1/2 E 1/4 NE 1/4 NE 1/4 * SEC 7 T5N R11W 0.62 A.
Legal Range	11W
Legal Township	05N
Legal Section	07
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	GAINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	14704

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of September 28, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	6871 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7473
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Dec 12, 2023
Transfer Doc	0000070546
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Dec 13, 2023
Property Address	6871 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7473
Document Number	0000070546
Instrument Date	Dec 12, 2023
Instrument	20231213-0070546
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023

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	Revocable Trust
Address	6871 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7473

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kent County
County Subdivision	Gaines Charter Township
Unified School District	Kentwood Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$152,000 (+42.32%)	$304,000 (+42.32%)
2023	$1,719.00	$106,800	$213,600

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	Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	BYRON-GAINES UTILITY AUTHORITY serves 37,464 people · EPA ID MI0001023
Water Source	Purchased surface water from WYOMING
Last State Inspection	Apr 2022
Lead	2 ppb (2023–2025) 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 291 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Surf Internet Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 2,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20