5532 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130 Property Records

Washtenaw County property record for 5532 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms	2.5 Baths
Year Built	Built 1986
Square Footage	1,860 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	218,236 sqft (5.01 acres)
Garage	Mixed, 936 sqft
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$180,000 (1995)
Tax Bill	$5,552.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`C-03-09-400-022`
Alternative APNs	`C00309400022` `0309400022`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Building Area	1,860 sqft Living Area
Basement Area	1,860 sqft Basement
Stories	1 Stories

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1986
Effective Year Built	Effective 1986
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior
Lot Area	218,236 sqft (5.01 acres)
Garage Type	Mixed Garage
Garage Area	936 sqft Garage
Deck Area	140 sqft Deck

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5532 MERKEL RD
City	DEXTER
State	MI
Zip	48130-9647
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	HEU 05/15/95 ASSR REQUEST ****FROM 0309400001 07/14/95 WE 9-3B-1A PARCEL I COM AT E 1/4 COR SEC 9, TH S 00-56-00 W 859.72 FT
Legal Range	05E
Legal Township	01S
Legal Section	09
Legal Block	400
Jurisdiction	WASHTENAW MI
Minor Civil Division	WEBSTER
Census Blockgroup	3
Census Block	3006
Census Tract	461000

Owner

Source: Washtenaw County records · APN C-03-09-400-022

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5532 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9647
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 20, 1995 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jun 20, 1995 · Amount on Record
Record Refreshed	Sep 20, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WASHTENAW MI
Property Address	5532 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9647
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 05, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0006567359
Date	Jan 25, 2021
Book Page	5400/526
Instrument	6567359

Lender

Name	UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	ANN ARBOR, MI 48104

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

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		$223,300	$446,600
2025	$5,552.00

Flood & Wildfire

5532 Merkel Rd is in FEMA Zone X, outside the Special Flood Hazard Area, with direct wildfire exposure (Low risk).

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · Washtenaw County (26161C), updated May 21, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal flood hazard · outside the 0.2% annual chance floodplain
Special Flood Hazard Area	No

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities · 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020

Wildfire Risk to Homes	Low 20th percentile of exposed land nationally · 52nd in Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Low — 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.