5173 Merit Dr, Flint, MI 48506 Property Records

Genesee County property record for 5173 Merit Dr, Flint, MI 48506

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 1,568 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	0.349 acres (15,202 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$87,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,126 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jul 2021 Mortgage + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`11-35-503-007`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`11-35-503-007`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	4 Stories
Building Area	1,568 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	996 sqft
Basement Area	432 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Lot Area	15,202 sqft (0.349 acres)
Lot Dimensions	190 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area	480 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5173 MERIT DR
City	FLINT
State	MI
Zip	48506-2186
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2 SNGL/2
Legal Description	LOT 32 CORTLAND PARK NO 2
Legal Subdivision	CORTLAND PARK
Legal Lot Number	32
Jurisdiction	GENESEE MI
Township / Civil Division	GENESEE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2000
Census Tract	12008

Owner

Source: Genesee County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Single Man

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 7, 2024	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC
Jul 12, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Aug 10, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer
Aug 9, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ELGA CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 7, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 10, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202430039
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GENESEE MI
Recording Date	May 7, 2024
Property Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186
Document Number	0000030039
Map Reference	LB 46 PG 16
Instrument Date	May 1, 2024
Instrument	202405070030039
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 16, 2024
Title Company	MIDLAND TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186

Mortgage

Document Number	0000030040
Date	May 7, 2024
Instrument	202405070030040

Lender

Name	STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2054

July 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	GENESEE MI
Property Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186

Mortgage

Document Number	0000060815
Date	Jul 12, 2021
Instrument	202107120060815

Lender

Name	PLAZA HOME MORTGAGE INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	ITASCA, IL 60143

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	Aug 1, 2051

August 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	GENESEE MI
Recording Date	Aug 10, 2021
Property Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186
Document Number	202108100066703
Map Reference	MB 46 PG 16
Instrument Date	Jul 9, 2021
Instrument	202108100066703
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 13, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$731.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	GENESEE MI
Property Address	5173 MERIT DR, FLINT, MI 48506-2186
Document Number	0000054337
Instrument Date	Aug 9, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 29, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5173 MERIT DR FLINT MI 485062186, FLINT, MI 48506-2186

Mortgage

Document Number	0000054337
Date	Aug 11, 2017
Instrument	54337

Lender

Name	ELGA CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	BURTON, MI 48519

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate	4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Genesee County assessment roll, as of October 3, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Genesee County
County Subdivision	Genesee Charter Township
Unified School District	Kearsley Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,126.00 (-44.26%) Homeowner's exemption	$98,400 (+11.06%)	$196,800 (+11.06%)
2024	$2,020.00 (+22.72%)
2023		$88,600	$177,200
2021	$1,646.00

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 February 19, 2024 · 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
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (1985)
Most Recent Claim	Sep 1985 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	GENESEE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM serves 73,726 people · EPA ID MI0002615
Water Source	Purchased surface water from KAREGNONDI WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Corrosion control Jan 2018
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 274 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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