5381 Hess Rd, Dryden, MI 48428 Property Records

Lapeer County property record for 5381 Hess Rd, Dryden, MI 48428 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	1.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1972
Square Footage	2,080 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	108,900 sqft (2.5 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$203,500 (1998)
Tax Bill	$2,490.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`007-002-048-00`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Building Area	2,080 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	1,180 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	900 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement	900 sqft Unfinished
Primary Flooring	Carpet Flooring
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Lot Area	108,900 sqft (2.5 acres)
Garage Area	400 sqft Garage
Total Buildings	3 Total Buildings

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling System	HVAC Cooling
Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5381 HESS RD
City	DRYDEN
State	MI
Zip	48428-9745
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	SEC 2 T6N R11E COM N 89 DEG 48' 10 W 991.3 FT FROM E 1/4 POST, TH N 89 DEG 48' 10 W 330.6 FT, TH S 0 DEG 04' 42 E 329.42 FT,
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	06N
Legal Section	02
Jurisdiction	LAPEER MI
Minor Civil Division	DRYDEN
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	341000

Owner

Source: Lapeer County records · APN 007-002-048-00

Assessment roll updated August 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5381 HESS RD, DRYDEN, MI 48428-9745
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 25, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 25, 1998 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 26, 1994 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1123 / 281
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Lapeer County records · Assessment roll updated August 7, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Lapeer County
County Subdivision	Dryden Township
Unified School District	Dryden Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$157,500 (-0.19%)	$315,000 (-0.19%)
2025	$2,490.00 (+20.12%) Homeowner's exemption	$157,800 (+14.68%)	$315,600 (+14.68%)
2023		$137,600	$275,200
2022	$2,073.00

Flood & Wildfire

5381 Hess Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Lapeer County (26087C), updated May 4, 2016

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — about 1 in 10,000 per year
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.