5480 Gurtler Rd, China (East China), MI 48054 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 5480 Gurtler Rd, China, MI 48054

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,873 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size4.26 acres (185,566 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$163,000 (Sep 2008)
Tax Bill$1,868 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2022 Mortgage
Jan 2017 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN74-13-026-1009-300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN74-13-026-1009-300

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Building Area1,873 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,468 sqft
Basement Area2,936 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Lot Area185,566 sqft (4.26 acres)
Garage Area1,248 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5480 GURTLER RD
CityCHINA
StateMI
Zip48054-4002
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeAG
Legal DescriptionBEG S 89D 30M 20S E 420.26' FROM W 1/4 COR, TH N 0D 31M 15S E 741.25', TH S 89D 30M 20S E 251.27', TH S 0D 37M 9S W 741.25', TH N 89D 30M 20S W 250' TO BEG SECTION 26 T4N R16E 4.26 A
Legal Range16E
Legal Township04N
Legal Section89
JurisdictionSAINT CLAIR MI
Township / Civil DivisionCHINA
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract641000

Owner

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5480 GURTLER RD, CHINA, MI 48054-4002
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 25, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD BANK NA
Jan 6, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FIFTH THIRD MTG/MI

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 25, 2008 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 29, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200822479
Deed Book / Page3879 / 371
Prior Transfer DateMay 31, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc003736/981
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAINT CLAIR MI
Property Address5480 GURTLER RD, CHINA, MI 48054-4002
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 7, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5480 GURTLER RD, CHINA, MI 48054-4002

Mortgage

Document Number0005502412
DateMar 25, 2022
Book Page5502/412
Instrument2022007111
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueApr 1, 2042

January 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSAINT CLAIR MI
Property Address5480 GURTLER RD, CHINA, MI 48054-4002
Document Number0047890725
Book / Page004789 / 000725
Instrument DateJan 6, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 20, 2017
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5480 GURTLER RD CHINA MI 480544002, CHINA, MI 48054-4002

Mortgage

Document Number0047890725
DateJan 13, 2017
Book Page004789/000725
Lender
NameFIFTH THIRD MTG/MI
TypeMortgage Company
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term240 Months
DueJan 12, 2037

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of October 7, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountySt. Clair County
County SubdivisionChina Township
Unified School DistrictEast China School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,868.00 (-26.8%) Homeowner's exemption$199,300 (+4.45%)
2024$2,552.00 (+6.29%)$398,600 (+4.45%)
2023$190,800
2022$2,401.00$381,600

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 July 20, 2022

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 85% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
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 18 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

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