8579 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130 Property Records

Washtenaw County property record for 8579 Merkel Rd, Dexter, MI 48130

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,420 sqft · built 1975
Lot Size10 acres (436,036 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$510,000 (Oct 2019)
Tax Bill$8,252 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Mortgage
Oct 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNC-03-08-100-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNC-03-08-100-007
Alternative APNs
  • C00308100007
  • 0308100007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,420 sqft Living Area
Basement Area1,420 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1975
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1993
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area436,036 sqft (10 acres)
Garage Area1,636 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address8579 MERKEL RD
CityDEXTER
StateMI
Zip48130-9655
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRH
Legal DescriptionOLD SID - C 03-008-002-80 WE 8-2A-9 COM AT E 1/4 COR OF SEC, TH S 89-01-50 W 651.38 FT IN E&W 1/4 LINE FOR POB, TH S 89-01-50
Legal Range05E
Legal Township01S
Legal Section08
Legal Block100
JurisdictionWASHTENAW MI
Township / Civil DivisionWEBSTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3007
Census Tract461000

Owner

8579 Merkel Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2019.

Source: Washtenaw County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address8579 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9655
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 26, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Oct 3, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNIVERSITY LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20196489537
Deed Book / Page5322 / 795
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

March 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWASHTENAW MI
Property Address8579 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9655
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 9, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0006580951
DateMar 26, 2021
Book Page5414/122
Instrument6580951
Lender
NameHOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term361 Months
DueApr 1, 2051

October 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWASHTENAW MI
Recording DateOct 3, 2019
Property Address8579 MERKEL RD, DEXTER, MI 48130-9655
Document Number0006489537
Book / Page005322 / 000795
Instrument DateSep 19, 2019
Instrument6489537
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 26, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$561.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address23526 MABEL CT BROWNSTOWN MI 481835465, BROWNSTOWN, MI 48183-5465

Mortgage

Document Number6489053
DateOct 3, 2019
Book Page005322/000311
Instrument6489053
Lender
NameUNIVERSITY LNDG
AddressSOUTHFIELD, MI 48034
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 2, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8579 Merkel Rd was $8,252 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Washtenaw County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw County
County SubdivisionWebster Township
Unified School DistrictDexter Community School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$267,100$534,200
2025$8,252.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8579 Merkel Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 21, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Wildfire risk around 8579 Merkel Rd is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 32 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: Mercury Fiber.

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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