6997 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508 Property Records

Kent County property record for 6997 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49508

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,107 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Tax Bill	$1,790 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2018 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-22-07-281-006`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-22-07-281-006`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Building Area	1,107 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,092 sqft
Basement Area	1,092 sqft
Finished Basement	80 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions	135 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area	528 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Deck Area	1,524 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	6997 EASTERN AVE SE
City	GRAND RAPIDS
State	MI
Zip	49508-7472
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RL-10 LOW
Legal Description	LOT 98 * BERKSHIRE PARK NO 3
Legal Subdivision	BERKSHIRE PARK NO 3
Legal Lot Number	98
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	GAINES
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1016
Census Tract	14704

Owner

6997 Eastern Ave SE is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2018.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	6997 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7472
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Jul 11, 2018
Transfer Doc	0000056117
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Jul 20, 2018
Property Address	6997 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7472
Document Number	0000056117
Instrument Date	Jul 11, 2018
Instrument	56117
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 8, 2018
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Lifetime Benefit
Address	6997 EASTERN AVE SE GRAND RAPIDS MI 495087472, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49508-7472

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		$126,700	$253,400
2023	$1,790.00	$97,300	$194,600

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 6997 Eastern Ave SE in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

Wildfire risk around 6997 Eastern Ave 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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.

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