5697 Paradise Dr, Reading, MI 49274 Property Records

Hillsdale County property record for 5697 Paradise Dr, Reading, MI 49274

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.192 acres (8,374 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$172,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$422 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Transfer
Jun 2021 Sale & Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-090-001-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-090-001-003

Exterior

Lot Area8,374 sqft (0.192 acres)
Lot Width61 ft Width

Location & Zoning

Street Address5697 PARADISE DR
CityREADING
StateMI
Zip49274-9828
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeZONING
Legal DescriptionLOT 3 CONDIT PLAT SEC 20 T7S R4W
Legal Range04W
Legal Township07S
Legal Section20
Legal SubdivisionCONDIT
Legal Lot Number3
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Township / Civil DivisionREADING
Census Block Group3
Census Block3026
Census Tract50400

Owner

5697 Paradise Dr, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who acquired it in December 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5711 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9829
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 17, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jun 30, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
PNC BANK NA
Oct 15, 2018Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Oct 10, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
THE DART BANK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 30, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleOct 10, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page1799 / 1145
Last Transfer DateDec 15, 2021
Transfer Doc001815/157
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Recording DateDec 17, 2021
Property Address5697 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9828
Document Number001815/157
Book / Page1815 / 157
Map ReferenceLB 5 PG 2
Instrument DateDec 15, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5711 PARADISE DR, 5711, READING, MI 49274-9829

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address9788 S HAMBURG RD, WHITMORE LAKE, MI 48189-9601

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Recording DateJun 30, 2021
Property Address5697 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9828
Document Number01799/1145
Book / Page1799 / 1145
Map ReferenceLB 5 PG 2
Instrument DateJun 25, 2021
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2022
Title CompanyPUBLIC TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,479.20
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address187 LAKE ST, 187, POMONA PARK, FL 32181-2219

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18276 KOESTER ST, RIVERVIEW, MI 48193-7471

Mortgage

Document Number0017991146
DateJun 30, 2021
Instrument1799/1146
Lender
NamePNC BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

October 2018: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Recording DateOct 15, 2018
Property Address5697 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9828
Document Number01705/0289
Book / Page1705 / 0289
Map ReferenceLB5 PG2
Instrument DateOct 11, 2018
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 6, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address00000

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address5711 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9829

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionHILLSDALE MI
Recording DateOct 10, 2017
Property Address5697 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9828
Document Number01670/0218
Book / Page1670 / 0218
Map ReferenceLB5 PG2
Instrument DateOct 9, 2017
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 12, 2022
Title CompanyMIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY/STHRN, MIDSTATE TITLE AGENCY OF SOU

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$890.10
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1432 PRIMROSE AVE, 1432, TOLEDO, OH 43612-4027

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5437 PARADISE DR, READING, MI 49274-9780

Mortgage

Document Number0016700220
DateOct 10, 2017
Instrument1670/0220
Lender
NameTHE DART BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueNov 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5697 Paradise Dr was $422.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyHillsdale County
County SubdivisionReading Township
Unified School DistrictReading Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$15,300 (-)$30,540 (-) Land $30,540
2025$422.00 Homeowner's exemption$15,300$30,540 Land $30,540
2023$15,300$30,540 Land $30,540
2021$395.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5697 Paradise Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone A, within 100 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2009–2026)
Most Recent ClaimApr 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 5697 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 RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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

ProviderMax 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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