856 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507 Property Records

Kent County property record for 856 Eastern Ave SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49507

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,516 sqft · built 1910
Lot Size0.089 acres (3,877 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$217,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$2,304 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN41-14-32-301-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN41-14-32-301-013

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,516 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area788 sqft
Basement Area728 sqft
Unfinished Basement728 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1910
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1910
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area3,877 sqft (0.089 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 44 ft wide
Garage Area216 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area176 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address856 EASTERN AVE SE
CityGRAND RAPIDS
StateMI
Zip49507-1353
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeTN-LDR
Legal DescriptionW 88 FT OF LOT 12 BLK 1* WINSOR ADDITION
Legal SubdivisionWINSOR ADD
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number12
JurisdictionKENT MI
Township / Civil DivisionGRAND RAPIDS
Census Block Group4
Census Block4005
Census Tract3200

Owner

Source: Kent County records, as of September 18, 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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address856 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-1353
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 18, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 8, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202158003
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0000068760
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionKENT MI
Recording DateMay 18, 2021
Property Address856 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-1353
Document Number0000058003
Map ReferenceLB 7 PG 22
Instrument DateMay 13, 2021
Instrument20210518-0058003
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023
Title CompanyPATHWAY TITLE AGENCY LLC, PATHWAY TITLE AGENNCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,866.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address856 EASTERN AVE SE, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49507-1353

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address13102 INDIGO CT, HOLLAND, MI 49424-8031

Mortgage

Document Number0000058004
DateMay 18, 2021
Instrument20210518-0058004
Lender
NameLAKE MICHIGAN CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyKent County
MunicipalityGrand Rapids City
Unified School DistrictGrand Rapids Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$108,600 (+10.25%)$217,200 (+10.25%)
2025$2,304.00 (+146.95%)$98,500 (+35.49%)$197,000 (+35.49%)
2023$72,700$145,400
2021$933.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 1, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within 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 SystemGRAND RAPIDS
serves 306,901 people · EPA ID MI0002790
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionAug 2025
Lead7 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 939 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, T-Mobile.

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