Tuscola County property record for 4850 Hess Rd, Vassar, MI 48768
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 2,072 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 15 acres (653,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $120,000 (Apr 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $1,531 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 020-008-000-3100-00 |
| Primary APN | 020-008-000-3100-00 |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Building Area | 2,072 sqft Building Perimeter |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,236 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Lot Area | 653,400 sqft (15 acres) |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 4850 HESS RD |
|---|---|
| City | VASSAR |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48768-8909 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | VAS-8-404E SEC 8 T11N R8E S 15 A OF N 45 A OF E 90 A OF SE 1/4 N OF R/W OF C&0 RR. 15 A. |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 11N |
| Legal Section | 08 |
| Jurisdiction | TUSCOLA MI |
| Township / Civil Division | VASSAR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 900 |
4850 Hess Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2005.
Source: Tuscola County records, as of June 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4850 HESS RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-8909 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2005864963 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1035 / 691 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 4850 Hess Rd was $1,531 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Tuscola County |
| County Subdivision | Vassar Township |
| Unified School District | Vassar Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $88,600 (-0.45%) | $177,200 (-0.45%) | |
| 2025 | $1,531.00 Homeowner's exemption | $89,000 | $178,000 |
| 2023 | $83,000 | $166,000 | |
| 2020 | $1,135.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 4850 Hess Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1985.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 6 (20% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1985–1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 1996 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 4850 Hess Rd 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 17 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| TEC Fiber Fiber | 1,000 / 1,000 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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