525 N 5th St, Saint Clair, MI 48079 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 525 N 5th St, Saint Clair, MI 48079

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 1,557 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.283 acres (12,327 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$180,000 (Dec 2019)
Tax Bill	$3,403 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Dec 2019 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`74-07-170-0016-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-07-170-0016-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,557 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,089 sqft
Basement Area	684 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Lot Area	12,327 sqft (0.283 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 88 ft wide
Garage Area	720 sqft
Parking Spaces	3 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	525 N 5TH ST
City	SAINT CLAIR
State	MI
Zip	48079-4825
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1A MED D
Legal Description	LOT 9 EXC S 50' ALSO LOT 14 CHAMBERLAIN'S PLAT OF FIVE ACRE LOT 42
Legal Subdivision	CHAMBERLAINS OF FIVE
Legal Lot Number	9,14,42
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Township / Civil Division	ST. CLAIR
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4008
Census Tract	642000

Owner

525 N 5th St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2019.

Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	525 N 5TH ST, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-4825
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 26, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 7, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201927024
Deed Book / Page	5134 / 231
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 15, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	003600/585
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

December 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Dec 26, 2019
Property Address	525 N 5TH ST, SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079-4825
Document Number	0051340231
Book / Page	005134 / 000231
Instrument Date	Dec 13, 2019
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 16, 2020
Title Company	ASK SERVICES INC, ASK SVCS INC

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	34500 LAKEWOOD DR CHESTERFIELD MI 480472048, CHESTERFIELD, MI 48047-2048

Mortgage

Document Number	51350457
Date	Dec 26, 2019
Book Page	005135/000457

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LNS
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226-1906

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 25, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 525 N 5th St was $3,403 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.8% from the year before.

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	St. Clair County
Municipality	St. Clair City
Unified School District	East China School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$110,000 (+0.92%)	$220,000
2025	$3,403.00 (+2.81%) Homeowner's exemption	$109,000
2024	$3,310.00		$218,000
2023		$92,700
2022	$3,076.00		$185,400

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 525 N 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

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

The area around 525 N 5th 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

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	CITY OF ST. CLAIR serves 5,464 people · EPA ID MI0006270
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory Oct 2024
Monitoring and Reporting	4 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 434 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Duke Broadband.

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