5527 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130 Property Records

Washtenaw County property record for 5527 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	3 Baths
Year Built	Built 1980
Square Footage	2,552 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	218,236 sqft (5.01 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$185,500 (2011)
Tax Bill	$6,490.00 (2025)

Owner

Source: Washtenaw County records · APN C-03-09-400-017

Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5527 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9652
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	Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 24, 2011 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 24, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	20116020140
Deed Book / Page	4853 / 644
Last Transfer Date	Jul 15, 2011
Transfer Doc	0006025263
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHTENAW MI
Property Address	5527 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9652
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 22, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0006547701
Date	Oct 14, 2020
Book Page	5380/921
Instrument	6547701

Lender

Name	MORTGAGE 1 INC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	181 Months
Due	Nov 01, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washtenaw County records · Assessment roll updated August 17, 2026 · Last verified August 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Washtenaw County
County Subdivision	Webster Township
Unified School District	Dexter Community School District (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		$278,000	$556,000
2025	$6,490.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Washtenaw County (26161C), updated May 21, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified: October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X
Flood Hazard	Minimal
500-Year Floodplain	No
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Low above 20% of the US · above 52% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	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.

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C-03-09-400-017`
Alternative APNs	`C00309400017` `0309400017`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	9 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	2,552 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	2,552 sqft Basement
Finished Basement	1,000 sqft Finished
Stories	1 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1980
Effective Year Built	Effective 1980
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area	218,236 sqft (5.01 acres)
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Garage Area	576 sqft Garage
Deck Area	162 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5527 MERKEL RD
City	DEXTER
State	MI
Zip	48130-9652
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	OLD SID - C 03-009-019-25 WE 9-9E COM AT SE COR OF SEC, TH N 0-56-00 E 980.97 FT IN E/L OF SEC FOR POB, TH N 89-08-00 W
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	09
Legal Block	400
Jurisdiction	WASHTENAW MI
Minor Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3012
Census Tract	461000