5601 River Rd, East China, MI 48054 Property Records

St. Clair County property record for 5601 River Rd, East China, MI 48054

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,786 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.268 acres (11,674 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$155,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill	$3,904 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2024 Sale & Mortgage Jan 2023 Foreclosure + 4 more
Flood Zone	Zone AE (high risk)
APN	`74-18-746-0004-000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`74-18-746-0004-000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,786 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,226 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1965
Lot Area	11,674 sqft (0.268 acres)
Lot Dimensions	146 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area	560 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5601 RIVER RD
City	EAST CHINA
State	MI
Zip	48054-4182
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-2
Legal Description	LOTS 6 & 7 SUPERVISORS ROBT BAKER PLAT ACCORDING TO THE PLAT REOCRDED IN 52 OF PLATS PG 11 ST CLAIR COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS
Legal Subdivision	SUPRVRS ROBT BAKER
Legal Lot Number	6-7
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Township / Civil Division	EAST CHINA
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	643000

Owner

5601 River Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.

Source: St. Clair County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jan 16, 2024	Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Jan 25, 2023	Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure Quitclaim
Jun 17, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 18, 2022	Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure
Nov 29, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · VA Mortgage HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Jul 14, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage MICHIGAN MUTUAL

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 16, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 18, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2024820
Deed Book / Page	5683 / 716
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 29, 2022
Prior Transfer Doc	0005594380
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Jan 16, 2024
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Document Number	0005683716
Book / Page	5683 / 716
Map Reference	LB 52 PG 11
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2023
Instrument	2024000820
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 30, 2024

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,162.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5555 CLEVELAND AVE # AVEGW1W18, AVEGW1W18, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-4048

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	17384 IVANHOE ST, ROSEVILLE, MI 48066-2856

Mortgage

Document Number	2024000821
Date	Jan 16, 2024
Instrument	2024000821

Lender

Name	JACKSON FLAGSTAR CENTRE OFFICE
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 1, 2054

January 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Jan 25, 2023
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Document Number	0005594380
Book / Page	5594 / 380
Map Reference	LB 52 PG 11
Instrument Date	Nov 29, 2022
Instrument	2023001382
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Feb 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Quitclaim Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3401 W END AVE # AVE760W, AVE760W, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-1042

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5555 CLEVELAND AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-4048

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Jun 17, 2022
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Document Number	0005533141
Book / Page	5533 / 141
Map Reference	LB 52 PG 11
Instrument Date	May 25, 2022
Instrument	2022014745
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5555 CLEVELAND AVE, 5555, COLUMBUS, OH 43231-4048

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3401 WEST END AVE STE 760W, 760W, NASHVILLE, TN 37203-1042

May 2022: Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Sheriff's Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	May 18, 2022
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Document Number	0000552366
Book / Page	5523 / 66
Map Reference	LB 52 PG 11
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2022
Instrument	2022012400
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jun 3, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

November 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0050110847
Date	Nov 29, 2018
Book Page	5011/847
Instrument	2018026259

Lender

Name	HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	SAINT CLAIR MI
Recording Date	Jul 14, 2017
Property Address	5601 RIVER RD, EAST CHINA, MI 48054-4182
Document Number	0048490286
Book / Page	004849 / 000286
Instrument Date	Jun 30, 2017
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2017
Title Company	ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC, ATA NAT'L TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,118.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	3335 MENOMINEE ST BURTON MI 485291413, BURTON, MI 48529-1413

Mortgage

Document Number	48490287
Date	Jul 14, 2017
Book Page	004849/000287

Lender

Name	MICHIGAN MUTUAL
Type	Funding / Finance Company
Address	PORT HURON, MI 48060

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 13, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5601 River Rd was $3,904 with a homeowner's exemption, up 38.8% from the year before.

Source: St. Clair County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	St. Clair County
County Subdivision	East China Township
Unified School District	East China School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$119,100 (+9.77%)	$238,200
2025	$3,904.00 (+38.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$108,500
2024	$2,813.00		$217,000
2023		$100,600
2022	$2,128.00		$201,200

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5601 River Rd in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective July 20, 2022 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone AE high risk
100-Year Floodplain	Yes 1% annual chance
Floodway	No
Base Flood Elevation	Varies along the reach; see FIRM
Flood Insurance Requirement	Required federally backed loans
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 62 policies
Nearby Flood Policies	62 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	26 (2004–2021)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 26
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2021 · 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 5601 River 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 96% of the US · lower than 91% 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	ST. CLAIR WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY serves 5,847 people · EPA ID MI0006284
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Jan 2022
Lead	8 ppb (2022–2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Duke Broadband Fiber	1,000 / 100

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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