Genesee County property record for 5237 Ottawa St, Burton, MI 48509
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1964 |
| Lot Size | 0.459 acres (19,994 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,478 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 59-14-552-038 |
| Primary APN | 59-14-552-038 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,152 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1964 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1964 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Lot Area | 19,994 sqft (0.459 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 5237 OTTAWA ST |
|---|---|
| City | BURTON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48509-2025 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1A |
| Legal Description | LOT 79 LAPEER MANOR NO 1 |
| Legal Subdivision | LAPEER MANOR 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 79 |
| Jurisdiction | GENESEE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BURTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3030 |
| Census Tract | 11502 |
5237 Ottawa St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Genesee County records, as of October 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5237 OTTAWA ST, BURTON, MI 48509-2025 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 28, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 5, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202247453 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | GENESEE MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Property Address | 5237 OTTAWA ST, BURTON, MI 48509-2025 |
| Document Number | 0000047453 |
| Map Reference | MB 34 PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202206280047453 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Title Company | MASON BURGESS TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,012.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6414 BLUEJAY DR, 6414, FLINT, MI 48506-1765 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9301 HUBBARD RD, DAVISON, MI 48423-9370 |
| Document Number | 0000047454 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Instrument | 202206280047454 |
| Name | GUARDIAN MORTGAGE CO INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5237 Ottawa St was $3,478 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.8% from the year before.
Source: Genesee County assessment roll, as of October 2, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Genesee County |
| Municipality | Burton City |
| Unified School District | Bentley Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $91,100 (+4%) Land $20,000 Building $71,100 | $182,200 (+4%) Land $40,000 Building $142,200 | |
| 2025 | $3,478.00 (+2.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $87,600 | $175,200 |
| 2024 | $3,384.00 | ||
| 2023 | $73,000 | $146,000 | |
| 2021 | $2,444.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5237 Ottawa St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 14 flood claims nearby since 1985.
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 Policies | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 14 (1985–2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 10 of 14 |
| Most Recent Claim | May 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
| 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.
The area around 5237 Ottawa 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: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BURTON serves 21,000 people · EPA ID MI0001010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GENESEE COUNTY WATER SYSTEM |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jan 2026 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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