Kent County property record for 8481 Alpine Ave, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,352 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 1.58 acres (68,825 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $179,000 (Sep 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,190 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Apr 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-35-400-046 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-35-400-046 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,352 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,352 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 68,825 sqft (1.58 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 426 ft deep x 178 ft wide |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-8384 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | N 178.0 FT OF S 557.0 FT OF E 426.5 FT OF SE 1/4 EX THAT PART LYING E OF W LINE OF ALPINE AVE /100 FT WIDE/ * SEC 35 T9N R12W |
| Legal Range | 12W |
| Legal Township | 09N |
| Legal Section | 35 |
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SPARTA |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3010 |
| Census Tract | 10401 |
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU |
| Apr 21, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MI CU |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TEAM MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 13, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 13, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201777165 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, ATA |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Document Number | 0000107042 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 20210929-0107042 |
| Name | LAKE MICHIGAN CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Property Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Document Number | 0000036790 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 21, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC, ATA NAT'L TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE SPARTA MI 493458384, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Document Number | 0000036790 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 36790 |
| Name | LAKE MI CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | May 3, 2040 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KENT MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8481 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-8384 |
| Document Number | 0000077165 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 11, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170913-0077165 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | SUN TITLE AGENCY OF MICHIGAN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,539.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 7246 WILKINSON DR NE, 7246, ROCKFORD, MI 49341-8693 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 765 SCHULTZ ST, SPARTA, MI 49345-9463 |
| Document Number | 0000077166 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 13, 2017 |
| Instrument | 20170913-0077166 |
| Name | TEAM MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2047 |
Source: Kent County assessment roll, as of September 18, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Kent County |
| County Subdivision | Sparta Township |
| Unified School District | Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $160,300 (+5.67%) | $320,600 (+5.67%) | |
| 2025 | $3,190.00 (+18.59%) Homeowner's exemption | $151,700 (+20.49%) | $303,400 (+20.49%) |
| 2023 | $125,900 | $251,800 | |
| 2019 | $2,690.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 43 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 |
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