5178 Gratiot Ave, Saint Clair, MI 48079 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 5178 Gratiot Ave, Saint Clair, MI 48079

Property Summary

Property Type	General Agricultural/Rural
Details	1,384 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size	66.1 acres (2,879,316 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$215,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$1,960 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2023 Mortgage Jan 2024 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-30-002-2005-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-30-002-2005-000`

Interior

Building Area	1,384 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	936 sqft
Basement Area	896 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1950
Effective Year Built	Effective 1950
Architectural Style	Ranch
Lot Area	2,879,316 sqft (66.1 acres)
Garage Area	816 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces
Total Buildings	5 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE
City	SAINT CLAIR
State	MI
Zip	48079-1422
Property Category	Agriculture or Farming
Property Type	Agriculture / Farming > General Agricultural/Rural
Local Zoning Code	RU
Legal Description	BEG W 1857.10? FROM NE SEC COR, TH W 980.53?, TH S 89D 57M 53S W 189.64?, TH S 00D 18M 05S W 2913.22?, TH N 61D 19M 51S E 403.81?, TH N 61D 20M 03S E 935.67?, TH N 00D 15M 44S E 2339.41? TO BEG SECTION 2 T5N R16E 69.68A
Legal Range	16E
Legal Township	WP
Legal Section	02
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Township / Civil Division	ST. CLAIR
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1014
Census Tract	640600

Owner

Source: St. Clair County records, as of December 23, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-1422
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Dec 1, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MORTGAGE CENTER
Jan 16, 2024	Deed, Transfer MORTGAGE CTR TITLE LLC, MORTGAGE CENTER TITLE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2024830
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 3, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	004583/112
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Property Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-1422
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-1422

Mortgage

Document Number	0005674271
Date	Dec 1, 2023
Book Page	5674/271
Instrument	2023020991

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE CENTER
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2053

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2024
Property Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-1422
Document Number	0005683825
Book / Page	5683 / 825
Instrument Date	Nov 22, 2023
Instrument	2024000830
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2024
Title Company	MORTGAGE CTR TITLE LLC, MORTGAGE CENTER TITLE LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$1,612.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	39303 SHORELINE DR, HARRISON TOWNSHIP, MI 48045-6002

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5178 GRATIOT AVE, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-1422

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	St. Clair County
County Subdivision	St. Clair Township
Unified School District	Marysville Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$1,960.00 (-63.68%) Homeowner's exemption	$247,200 (+24.97%)
2024	$5,396.00 (+14.37%)		$494,400 (+24.97%)
2023		$197,800
2022	$4,718.00		$395,600

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 July 20, 2022 · 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 Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2005)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jun 2005 · rainfall accumulation

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 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 33 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35

May also be available: T-Mobile.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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