Wayne County property record for 5228 Hillcrest St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,291 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $128,500 (Apr 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $1,468 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2026 Mortgage Apr 2026 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 21078886 |
| Primary APN | 21078886 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,291 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Basement Area | 624 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 624 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 134 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 164 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Street Address | 5228 HILLCREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | GROSSE POINTE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48236-2104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | E HILLCREST 83 AND W 10 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ MACK-SEVEN MILE SUB L55 P97 PLATS, W C R 21/900 40 X 133.89A |
| Legal Subdivision | MACK-SEVEN MILE |
| Legal Block | 102 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 501600 |
5228 Hillcrest St is owned by a company that bought it in April 2026.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 7 W SQUARE LAKE RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-0462 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 1, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Apr 15, 2026 | Special Warranty Deed, Transfer NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Sep 13, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 15, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 15, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 6, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2026154963 |
| Deed Book / Page | 60221 / 309 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0591820083 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5228 HILLCREST ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2104 |
| Document Number | 0000169697 |
| Book / Page | 60255 / 791 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026169697 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership, 266 |
| Address | 2021 ORLEANS ST, DETROIT, MI 48207-2738 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000169697, |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 2026 |
| Book Page | 60255/791 |
| Instrument | 2026169697 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Rate | 6.11% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Special Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 5228 HILLCREST ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2104 |
| Document Number | 0000154963 |
| Book / Page | 60221 / 309 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026154963 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 25, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $111,615.10 |
| Amount Accuracy | Calculated from Transfer Tax |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Limited Liability Partnership |
| Address | 7 W SQUARE LAKE RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-0462 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5228 HILLCREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48236-2104 |
| Document Number | 0552720856 |
| Book / Page | 055272 / 000856 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Instrument | 263994 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5228 HILLCREST ST DETROIT MI 482362104, DETROIT, MI 48236-2104 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5228 Hillcrest St was $1,468.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $44,500 (-3.26%) | $89,000 (-3.26%) | |
| 2025 | $1,468.00 | $46,000 | $92,000 |
| 2023 | $1,548.00 | $29,700 | $59,400 |
| 2020 | $1,458.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5228 Hillcrest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 2021.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · 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 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (2021–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 3 of 3 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · 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.
The area around 5228 Hillcrest St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 642 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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