5431 Forest Dr, Monroe, MI 48161 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 5431 Forest Dr, Monroe, MI 48161

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 420 sqft
Lot Size0.481 acres (20,952 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$79,000 (Jun 1998)
Tax Bill$1,176 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN12-160-035-00

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN12-160-035-00

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Building Area420 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area420 sqft

Exterior

Architectural StyleColonial
Lot Area20,952 sqft (0.481 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address5431 FOREST DR
CityMONROE
StateMI
Zip48161-3668
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionMAP 42 LEEDY'S GARDENS LOTS 43 & 44
Legal SubdivisionLEEDYS GARDENS
Legal Lot Number43-44
JurisdictionMONROE MI
Township / Civil DivisionMONROE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract832400

Owner

Source: Monroe County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5431 FOREST DR, MONROE, MI 48161-3668
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 4, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 4, 1998 · Amount on Record
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionMONROE MI
Property Address5431 FOREST DR, MONROE, MI 48161-3668
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5431 FOREST DR, MONROE, MI 48161-3668

Mortgage

Document Number0000022277
DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument2020R22277
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueNov 1, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyMonroe County
County SubdivisionMonroe Charter Township
Unified School DistrictMonroe Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$78,200 (+32.32%) Land $5,600 Building $72,600$156,400 (+32.32%) Land $11,200 Building $145,200
2025$1,176.00 (+15.18%) Homeowner's exemption
2023$1,021.00 Homeowner's exemption$59,100$118,200

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 September 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims4 (1982–1985)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 4
Most Recent ClaimFeb 1985 · tidal / storm surge

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 RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemMONROE
serves 49,467 people · EPA ID MI0004450
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityE. coli
resolved · Jun 2017
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 94 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Mercury Fiber
Fixed Wireless
150 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, Verizon.

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