8957 Alpine Ave, Sparta, MI 49345 Property Records

Kent County property record for 8957 Alpine Ave, Sparta, MI 49345

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1978
Lot Size	0.852 acres (37,113 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$160,000 (Mar 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,077 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Mortgage Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`41-05-35-276-015`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`41-05-35-276-015`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	3 Stories
Building Area	1,420 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	920 sqft
Basement Area	460 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1978
Effective Year Built	Effective 1978
Lot Area	37,113 sqft (0.852 acres)
Lot Dimensions	281 ft deep x 132 ft wide
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8957 ALPINE AVE
City	SPARTA
State	MI
Zip	49345-9347
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	410535276015 PART OF NE 1/4 COM 1727.33 FT S 0D 20M 29S E ALONG E SEC LINE & 50.02 FT N 88D 56M 23S W ALONG N LINE OF S 132.0
Legal Range	12W
Legal Township	09N
Legal Section	35
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Township / Civil Division	SPARTA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3013
Census Tract	10401

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8957 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9347
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 12, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Mar 25, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIFTH THIRD BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 25, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201918322
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Property Address	8957 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9347
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 3, 2023
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8957 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9347

Mortgage

Document Number	0000002343
Date	Jan 12, 2023
Instrument	20230112-0002343

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	CINCINNATI, OH 45227

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	315 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

March 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	KENT MI
Recording Date	Mar 25, 2019
Property Address	8957 ALPINE AVE, SPARTA, MI 49345-9347
Document Number	0000018322
Instrument Date	Mar 18, 2019
Instrument	20190325-0018322
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 30, 2021
Title Company	ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,376.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3262 13 MILE RD NW, 3262, SPARTA, MI 49345-9796

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	843 BARBARA ST NW, GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49544-1803

Mortgage

Document Number	0000018323
Date	Mar 25, 2019
Instrument	20190325-0018323

Lender

Name	FIFTH THIRD BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Apr 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Kent County
County Subdivision	Sparta Township
Unified School District	Sparta Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$142,300 (+5.17%)	$284,600 (+5.17%)
2025	$3,077.00 (+66.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$135,300 (+20.16%)	$270,600 (+20.16%)
2023		$112,600	$225,200
2019	$1,845.00

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 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

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	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 44 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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