5400 Hess Rd, Vassar, MI 48768 Property Records

Tuscola County property record for 5400 Hess Rd, Vassar, MI 48768

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 672 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size	10.1 acres (440,827 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$44,250 (Oct 2023)
Tax Bill	$1,713 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2023 Foreclosure Jun 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`020-017-000-2700-03`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`020-017-000-2700-03`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Building Area	672 sqft Building Perimeter
1st Floor Area	672 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1972
Effective Year Built	Effective 1972
Architectural Style	Mobile Home
Lot Area	440,827 sqft (10.1 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5400 HESS RD
City	VASSAR
State	MI
Zip	48768-9100
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Legal Description	VAS-17-401 SEC 17 T11N R8E N 167 FT OF N 1/2 OF N 1/2 OF SE 1/4. 10.12 A.
Legal Range	08E
Legal Township	11N
Legal Section	17
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Township / Civil Division	VASSAR
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4001
Census Tract	900

Owner

Source: Tuscola County records, as of June 23, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	4436 WASHBURN RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-8941
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 5, 2023	Public Action, Foreclosure
Jun 4, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 5, 2023 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jun 4, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	1539 / 1433
Prior Transfer Date	Sep 26, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc	01539/1433
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Oct 5, 2023
Property Address	5400 HESS RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9100
Document Number	01539/1433
Book / Page	1539 / 1433
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2023
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	125 W LINCOLN ST, CARO, MI 48723-1598

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants by the Entirety
Address	4436 WASHBURN RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-8941

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	TUSCOLA MI
Recording Date	Jun 4, 2020
Property Address	5400 HESS RD, VASSAR, MI 48768-9100
Document Number	0014480041
Book / Page	001448 / 000041
Instrument Date	May 18, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 19, 2020
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$206.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	646 E GRACELAWN AVE FLINT MI 485055254, FLINT, MI 48505-5254

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Tuscola County assessment roll, as of June 23, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Tuscola County
County Subdivision	Vassar Township
Unified School District	Vassar Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$32,400 (-13.6%)	$64,800 (-13.6%)
2025	$1,713.00 (+29.58%)	$37,500 (+15.38%)	$75,000 (+15.38%)
2024	$1,322.00 (+58.51%)
2023		$32,500 (+8.7%)	$65,000 (+8.7%)
2022		$29,900	$59,800
2020	$834.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 3, 2012 · 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 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	6 (1986–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	3 of 6
Most Recent Claim	Nov 2021 · other causes

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 11 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
TEC Fiber Fiber	1,000 / 1,000

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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