Washtenaw County property record for 253 Crest Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,380 sqft · built 1916 |
| Lot Size | 0.177 acres (7,710 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $7,394 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Transfer Dec 2021 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 09-09-30-103-031 |
| Primary APN | 09-09-30-103-031 |
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| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,380 sqft Living Area |
| Basement Area | 874 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 874 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1916 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1916 |
| Lot Area | 7,710 sqft (0.177 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 157 ft deep x 49 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | None |
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| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 253 CREST AVE |
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| City | ANN ARBOR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48103-4315 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Legal Description | LOT 26 HURON CREST SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Range | 06E |
| Legal Township | 02S |
| Legal Section | 30 |
| Legal Subdivision | HURON CREST SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Block | 103 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | WASHTENAW MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ANN ARBOR |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 403500 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Old West Side Historic District listed 1972 · 1,300 contributing resources · NRIS 72000661 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
253 Crest Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2025.
Source: Washtenaw County records, as of August 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Dec 7, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LAKE TRUST CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Transfer Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0006776196 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WASHTENAW MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 12, 2025 |
| Property Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Document Number | 0006776196 |
| Book / Page | 5609 / 229 |
| Map Reference | LB 2 PG 46 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 4, 2025 |
| Instrument | 6776196 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 28, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
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| Jurisdiction | WASHTENAW MI |
| Property Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 253 CREST AVE, ANN ARBOR, MI 48103-4315 |
| Document Number | 0006626478 |
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| Date | Dec 7, 2021 |
| Book Page | 5459/627 |
| Instrument | 6626478 |
| Name | LAKE TRUST CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | BRIGHTON, MI 48114 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Crest Ave was $7,394 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Washtenaw County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Ann Arbor City |
| County | Washtenaw County |
| Unified School District | Ann Arbor Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $295,600 (+3.1%) | $591,200 (+3.1%) | |
| 2025 | $7,394.00 Homeowner's exemption | $286,700 | $573,400 |
| 2023 | $6,647.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 253 Crest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2015) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2015 · other causes |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 253 Crest Ave is low, with less than 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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | ANN ARBOR serves 123,851 people · EPA ID MI0000220 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
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| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 708 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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