5603 Post Rd, Newport, MI 48166 Property Records

Monroe County property record for 5603 Post Rd, Newport, MI 48166

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 1 ba · 1,992 sqft · built 1903
Lot Size	2.03 acres (88,427 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$615,000 (Sep 2022)
Tax Bill	$4,920 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`03-008-005-01`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`03-008-005-01`
Alternative APN	`03 008 005 00`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,992 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	996 sqft
Basement Area	996 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1903
Effective Year Built	Effective 1903
Lot Area	88,427 sqft (2.03 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5603 POST RD
City	NEWPORT
State	MI
Zip	48166-9128
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	AG
Legal Description	SITUATED IN BERLIN TOWNSHIP AND FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, BEIN A PART OF THE SE 1/4 OF SEC 8 (BERLIN TWP) AND PART OF THE N 1/2 OF
Legal Subdivision	SITUATED
Jurisdiction	MONROE MI
Township / Civil Division	BERLIN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1039
Census Tract	830200

Owner

Source: Monroe County records, as of September 3, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	5603 POST RD, NEWPORT, MI 48166-9128
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Sep 7, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202217792
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc	0000004704
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	MONROE MI
Recording Date	Sep 7, 2022
Property Address	5603 POST RD, NEWPORT, MI 48166-9128
Document Number	0000017792
Instrument Date	Aug 26, 2022
Instrument	2022R17792
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Sep 30, 2022
Title Company	MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, MICHIGAN TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$4,612.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5603 POST RD, 5603, NEWPORT, MI 48166-9128

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5603 POST RD, NEWPORT, MI 48166-9128

Mortgage

Document Number	0000017793
Date	Sep 7, 2022
Instrument	2022R17793

Lender

Name	ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone First Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Sep 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Monroe County assessment roll, as of September 3, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Monroe County
County Subdivision	Berlin Charter Township
Unified School District	Jefferson Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$211,500 (+119.4%) Land $211,500	$423,000 (+119.4%) Land $423,000
2025	$4,920.00 (+239.08%) Homeowner's exemption
2023	$1,451.00 Homeowner's exemption	$96,400	$192,800

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 8, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	6 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	146 (1980–2023)
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2023 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Aug 2023 · 2 claims

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

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

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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	BERLIN TOWNSHIP serves 9,900 people · EPA ID MI0000635
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Aug 2024
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) 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 34 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

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