821 Staples Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007 Property Records

Kalamazoo County property record for 821 Staples Ave, Kalamazoo, MI 49007

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,456 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$17,000 (Dec 2015)
Tax Bill	$2,306 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Feb 2026 Sale Jun 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`06-16-251-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06-16-251-009`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	728 sqft
Basement Area	728 sqft
Unfinished Basement	728 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1919
Effective Year Built	Effective 1919
Lot Area	3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Width	43 ft Width

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	821 STAPLES AVE
City	KALAMAZOO
State	MI
Zip	49007-2317
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RM15
Legal Description	15116 BROWN & HOEKSTRAS ADDITION LOT 9.
Legal Subdivision	BROWN & HOEKSTRAS ADDITION
Legal Lot Number	9
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Township / Civil Division	KALAMAZOO
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4007
Census Tract	300

Owner

Source: Kalamazoo County records, as of September 24, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	821 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2317
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Feb 19, 2026	Land Contract, Transfer TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN
Jun 13, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 7, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Apr 9, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201540994
Last Transfer Date	Jun 13, 2017
Transfer Doc	2017020048
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

February 2026: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Feb 19, 2026
Property Address	821 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2317
Document Number	2026004045
Map Reference	LB 8 PG 30
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2026
Instrument	2026-004045
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Mar 4, 2026
Title Company	TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN, SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2357 RIVER ST, KALAMAZOO, MI 49048-9581

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	821 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2317

June 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	KALAMAZOO MI
Recording Date	Jun 13, 2017
Property Address	821 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2317
Document Number	2017020048
Map Reference	LB8 PG30
Instrument Date	Jun 13, 2017
Instrument	2017-020048
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1015 EGLESTON AVE, 1015, KALAMAZOO, MI 49001-3819

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	821 STAPLES AVE, KALAMAZOO, MI 49007-2317

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Kalamazoo County assessment roll, as of September 24, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$83,100 (+3.62%)	$166,200 (+3.62%)
2025	$2,306.00 (+2.95%) Homeowner's exemption	$80,200 (+28.53%)	$160,400 (+28.53%)
2024	$2,240.00 (+22.2%)
2023		$62,400	$124,800
2019	$1,833.00

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 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

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	KALAMAZOO serves 192,992 people · EPA ID MI0003520
Water Source	Groundwater
Lead	4 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jul 2019
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 597 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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