5945 Hillcrest St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5945 Hillcrest St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,512 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$65,000 (Feb 2021)
Tax Bill$1,332 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21078933

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21078933

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,512 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area620 sqft
Basement Area465 sqft
Unfinished Basement465 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area396 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area28 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address5945 HILLCREST ST
CityGROSSE POINTE
StateMI
Zip48236-2107
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW HILLCREST 10 ROLAND ESTATE SUB L56 P16 PLATS, W C R 21/901 40 X 120.08A
Legal SubdivisionROLAND ESTATE
Legal Block604
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3045
Census Tract501500

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of December 26, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address5945 HILLCREST ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2107
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 4, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 13, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202146681
Deed Book / Page56397 / 1292
Prior Transfer DateAug 7, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0480701420
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateFeb 4, 2021
Property Address5945 HILLCREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48236-2107
Document Number0563971292
Book / Page56397 / 1292
Map ReferenceLB 56 PG 16
Instrument DateDec 22, 2015
Instrument2021046681
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$559.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5945 HILLCREST ST, 5945, DETROIT, MI 48236-2107

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5945 HILLCREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48236-2107

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of August 5, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityDetroit City
Unified School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,332.00 (-3.55%) Homeowner's exemption$63,100 (+54.66%)$126,200 (+54.66%)
2023$40,800$81,600
2020$1,381.00

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

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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

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

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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

ProviderMax 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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