Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $26,000 on Apr 20, 2010
249 TRAVIS ST NE
GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49505
1
Beds
2
Baths
1,452 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1905
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$26,000 · Apr 20, 2010
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$899 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$95,300 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,600
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
62
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
76
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyKENT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 56 ft²
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EM
Palmer SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
City High Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.1 mi
District: Grand Rapids Public Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 49505These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.15
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,605
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,625 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,110
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,949
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%
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How this home compares
249 Travis St Ne measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Bigger than 69% of homes in Grand Rapids 49505
- Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Kent County
- Older than 93% of homes in Kent County
How it measures up in Grand Rapids 49505
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Grand Rapids 49505.
Living area1,452 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,257 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 69% of homes nearby
Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger
Bigger than 29% of homes nearby
Year built1905
OlderTypical 1951Newer
Newer than 10% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Creston | Grand Rapids 49505 | Kent County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,452 ft² | 66% of homes | 69% of homes | 51% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.13 ac | 42% of homes | 29% of homes | 21% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1905 | 21% of homes | 10% of homes | 7% of homes |
About 249 Travis St Ne
When did 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI last sell?
249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI last sold on Apr 20, 2010 for $26,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI?
249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI has 1 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,452 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.
When was 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI built?
249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI was built in 1905, making it 121 years old. The building has 2 stories.
What schools serve 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI?
249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI is assigned to Palmer School (elementary), rated C; City High Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Grand Rapids Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI compare to other homes in Grand Rapids 49505?
Among the 10,611 homes in Grand Rapids 49505, it is bigger than 69% of them (1,452 ft² against a typical 1,257 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1905 against a typical 1951). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI?
The 2025 property tax bill for 249 Travis St Ne, Grand Rapids, MI was $899. The county assessed it at $95,300.
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