5900 Hillcrest St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5900 Hillcrest St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,324 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.14 acres (6,098 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$170,000 (Apr 2023)
Tax Bill	$3,161 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21078907`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21078907`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,324 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	953 sqft
Basement Area	953 sqft
Unfinished Basement	953 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	6,098 sqft (0.14 acres)
Lot Dimensions	134 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	162 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	5900 HILLCREST ST
City	GROSSE POINTE
State	MI
Zip	48236-2108
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	E HILLCREST 54 AND W 10 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ ROLAND EST SUB L56 P16 PLATS, W C R 21/901 45 X 133.85
Legal Subdivision	ROLAND ESTATE
Legal Block	605
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3046
Census Tract	501500

Owner

5900 Hillcrest St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2023.

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5900 HILLCREST ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2108
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 13, 2023 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2023124205
Deed Book / Page	58201 / 1228
Prior Transfer Date	Jun 29, 1973
Prior Transfer Doc	0515841334
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Apr 13, 2023
Property Address	5900 HILLCREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48236-2108
Document Number	0582011228
Book / Page	58201 / 1228
Map Reference	LB 56 PG 16
Instrument Date	Apr 7, 2023
Instrument	2023124205
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 4, 2023
Title Company	CAPITAL TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,275.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	5900 HILLCREST ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2108

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	9710 LAKEPOINTE ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-2811

Mortgage

Document Number	0582090385
Date	Apr 18, 2023
Book Page	58209/385
Instrument	2023128465

Lender

Name	FIRST MERCHANTS BANK
Type	Bank
Address	MUNCIE, IN 47305

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5900 Hillcrest St was $3,161 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$65,100 (+11.28%)	$130,200 (+11.28%)
2025	$3,161.00 Homeowner's exemption	$58,500	$117,000
2023		$37,700	$75,400
2020	$1,391.00

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 5900 Hillcrest St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

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

The area around 5900 Hillcrest St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	8 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 763 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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