Lenawee County property record for 5542 Milwaukee Rd, Tecumseh, MI 49286
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 2,204 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 0.58 acres (25,265 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,280 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,078 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2025 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | TE0-126-1955-00 |
| Primary APN | TE0-126-1955-00 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,204 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,204 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,204 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,406 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 25,265 sqft (0.58 acres) |
| Garage Area | 560 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5542 MILWAUKEE RD |
|---|---|
| City | TECUMSEH |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49286-9623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | LD BEG IN CTR MILWAUKEE RD AT A PT 2440 FT E FROM W 1/4 POST SEC 26 RUNN TH S 89^32'E 110 FT TH N 231 FT TH N 89^32'W 110 FT |
| Jurisdiction | LENAWEE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TECUMSEH |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5020 |
| Census Tract | 62300 |
5542 Milwaukee Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2019.
Source: Lenawee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5542 MILWAUKEE RD, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 13, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 2577 / 95 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LENAWEE MI |
| Property Address | 5542 MILWAUKEE RD, TECUMSEH, MI 49286-9623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0026790223 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 13, 2025 |
| Book Page | 2679/223 |
| Name | TLC COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2035 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5542 Milwaukee Rd was $2,078 with a homeowner's exemption, up 10.2% from the year before.
Source: Lenawee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee County |
| County Subdivision | Tecumseh Township |
| Unified School District | Tecumseh Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $190,300 (+7.27%) | $380,600 (+7.27%) | |
| 2025 | $2,078.00 (+10.18%) Homeowner's exemption | $177,400 | $354,800 |
| 2024 | $1,886.00 | ||
| 2023 | $150,900 | $301,800 | |
| 2022 | $1,813.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5542 Milwaukee Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5542 Milwaukee Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | TECUMSEH serves 8,521 people · EPA ID MI0006560 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 138 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| D&P Communications Fiber | 4,000 / 4,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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