Kent County property record for 8505 Alpine Ave, Sparta, MI 49345
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,168 sqft · built 1992 |
| Lot Size | 4.87 acres (212,137 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,178 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 41-05-35-400-045 |
| Primary APN | 41-05-35-400-045 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 1,168 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,168 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1992 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1992 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 212,137 sqft (4.87 acres) |
| Lot Width | 151 ft Width |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 8505 ALPINE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | SPARTA |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49345-9344 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | W 247.5 FT OF E 426.5 FT OF SE 1/4 SE 1/4 EX S 557.0 FT ALSO N 151.5 FT OF S 708.5 FT OF E 179 FT OF SE 1/4 EX THAT PART |
| 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 |
8505 Alpine Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2002.
Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 8505 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9344 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 4, 2002 |
| Transfer Doc | 0064470565 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 8505 Alpine Ave was $3,178, up 39.7% from the year before.
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 | $196,900 (+5.35%) | $393,800 (+5.35%) | |
| 2025 | $3,178.00 (+39.69%) Homeowner's exemption | $186,900 | $373,800 |
| 2024 | $2,275.00 | ||
| 2023 | $154,700 | $309,400 | |
| 2019 | $2,680.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 8505 Alpine Ave 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 risk around 8505 Alpine Ave is low, with 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 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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