Saginaw County property record for 540 E Lincoln St, Merrill, MI 48637
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,092 sqft · built 1977 |
| Lot Size | 0.287 acres (12,502 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Last Sale | $49,200 (Apr 1984) |
| Tax Bill | $3,377 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17-12-1-26-1110-000 |
| Primary APN | 17-12-1-26-1110-000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,092 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,092 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,092 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1977 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1977 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 12,502 sqft (0.287 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 147 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 624 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 112 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 540 E LINCOLN ST |
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| City | MERRILL |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48637-2533 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LOT 10 GILMORES SUBDIVISION VILLAGE OF MERRILL SEC 26 T12N R1E |
| Legal Range | 01E |
| Legal Township | 12N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | GILMORES SUBDIVISION |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Legal Unit | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | SAGINAW MI |
| Township / Civil Division | JONESFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1041 |
| Census Tract | 12200 |
540 E Lincoln St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since April 1984.
Source: Saginaw County records, as of August 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 540 E LINCOLN ST, MERRILL, MI 48637-2533 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 20, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 20, 1984 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 1639 / 2026 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SAGINAW MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Property Address | 540 E LINCOLN ST, MERRILL, MI 48637-2533 |
| Document Number | 0000028425 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 28425 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 540 E LINCOLN ST MERRILL MI 486372533, MERRILL, MI 48637-2533 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 540 E Lincoln St was $3,377 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Saginaw County assessment roll, as of August 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Saginaw County |
| County Subdivision | Jonesfield Township |
| Municipality | Merrill Village |
| Unified School District | Merrill Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $97,900 | $195,800 | |
| 2025 | $3,377.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2023 | $68,400 | $136,800 | |
| 2022 | $2,411.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 540 E Lincoln St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective March 29, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 540 E Lincoln St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | VILLAGE OF MERRILL serves 695 people · EPA ID MI0004276 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 49 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| LakeNet Fiber | 1,000 / 500 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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