5554 Paradise Dr, Reading, MI 49274 Property Records

Hillsdale County property record for 5554 Paradise Dr, Reading, MI 49274

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 697 sqft
Lot Size	0.209 acres (9,123 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on File
Last Sale	$89,000 (May 2017)
Tax Bill	$1,687 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Transfer May 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`10-135-001-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`10-135-001-017`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	697 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	697 sqft

Exterior

Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Lot Area	9,123 sqft (0.209 acres)
Lot Width	65 ft Width
Garage Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5554 PARADISE DR
City	READING
State	MI
Zip	49274
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	ZONING
Legal Description	LOT 20 PARADISE SHORES SEC 20 T7S R4W
Legal Range	04W
Legal Township	07S
Legal Section	20
Legal Subdivision	PARADISE SHORES
Legal Lot Number	20
Jurisdiction	HILLSDALE MI
Township / Civil Division	READING
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3019
Census Tract	50400

Owner

5554 Paradise Dr is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2020.

Source: Hillsdale County records, as of July 27, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address	8331 SAGIMORE CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46835-4338
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Life Estate

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 8, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Apr 25, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY LLC, MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 8, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Jul 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page	1655 / 170
Last Transfer Date	Oct 1, 2020
Transfer Doc	001775/977
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	HILLSDALE MI
Recording Date	Oct 13, 2020
Property Address	5554 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274
Document Number	001775/977
Book / Page	1775 / 977
Map Reference	LB 5 PG 39&40
Instrument Date	Oct 1, 2020
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8331 SAGIMORE CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46835-4338

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	HILLSDALE MI
Recording Date	May 8, 2017
Property Address	5554 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274
Document Number	01655/0170
Book / Page	1655 / 0170
Map Reference	LB5 PG39&40
Instrument Date	May 5, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022
Title Company	MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY/STHRN, MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY OF SOU

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$665.40
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7138 TARPON BAY CT, 7138, MAUMEE, OH 43537-8647

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8331 SAGIMORE CT, FORT WAYNE, IN 46835-4338

Mortgage

Document Number	0016550172
Date	May 8, 2017
Instrument	1655/0172

Lender

Name	UNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2047

April 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	HILLSDALE MI
Recording Date	Apr 25, 2017
Property Address	5554 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274
Document Number	01654/0210
Book / Page	1654 / 0210
Map Reference	LB5 PG39&40
Instrument Date	Apr 12, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022
Title Company	MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY LLC, MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4817 HANNAFORD DR, 4817, TOLEDO, OH 43623-3904

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7138 TARPON BAY CT, MAUMEE, OH 43537-8647

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5554 Paradise Dr was $1,687.

Source: Hillsdale County assessment roll, as of July 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Hillsdale County
County Subdivision	Reading Township
Unified School District	Reading Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$61,800 (+3.52%)	$123,518 (+3.4%) Land $6,514 Building $117,004
2025	$1,687.00	$59,700	$119,455 Land $6,514 Building $112,941
2023		$44,300	$88,597 Land $6,514 Building $82,083
2021	$1,434.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5554 Paradise Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 19, 2014 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	7 (2009–2026)
Most Recent Claim	Apr 2026 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 5554 Paradise Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood	Under 0.01% annual chance
Exposure	None beyond ember reach

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 58 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

4G LTE (outdoors only), no 5G reported

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