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5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 — Sold $305,000 by Joan Fehrenbach
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706
Another pre-probate listing closed by Joan Fehrenbach in Bay County, MI. Good work.
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706
Final sold price
SOLD$305,000
What sold at 5649 Firethorne Dr, and for how much?
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 sold for $305,000 on March 9, 2026. The listing was handled by Joan Fehrenbach of RE/MAX Results. The property is a residential, 3 bed, 3 bath, 1,414 sq ft, built in 2001. LeadCruncher tracks it as a pre-probate lead sourced from county death, estate and successor filings in Bay County.
Sale record at a glance
| Address | 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 |
|---|---|
| Sold price | $305,000 |
| Sold date | |
| Property type | Residential |
| Beds / baths | 3 bed · 3 bath |
| Building area | 1,414 sq ft |
| Year built | 2001 |
| County | Bay County, MI |
| Listing agent | Joan Fehrenbach, RE/MAX Results |
| APN | 100-C16-000-072-00 |
| MLS # | 50198573 |
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Bay County, Michigan from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Recently Sold Pre-Probate Property: 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City MI 48706
Property profile
- Address
- 5649 Firethorne Dr
- City / state / ZIP
- Bay City, MI, 48706
- County
- Bay County
- Property type
- Residential
- Land use
- Duplex (2 units, any combination)
- Beds / baths
- 3 bed · 3 bath
- Year built
- 2001
- APN
- 100-C16-000-072-00
Mailing address
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706
Ownership & pre-probate
- Successor owner
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- Current owner
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- Date of passing
- 03/05/2024
- Assessed value
- $140,500
- MLS #
- 50198573
Numbers from this sale
A few quick comparisons we run from the recorded numbers so you can see how this sale stacks up.
- Sold price per sq ft$216Calculated from a 1,414 sq ft building and $305,000 sold price.
- Sold vs. assessed value217%Sold price was 217% of the $140,500 county-assessed value.
- Days from passing to sale734Time elapsed from the recorded date of passing to the sale closing date.
About this pre-probate sale
Joan Fehrenbach of RE/MAX Results listed 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City MI 48706 in Bay County, Michigan on behalf of the successors, and Bay Realty Michigan represented Bay Realty Michigan on the buy side. They got an inherited property through pre-probate to a clean close. The home closed at $305,000. Sales like this are why we keep the LeadCruncher pre-probate data fresh, so the right agent reaches the right family at the right time.
- Joan Fehrenbach, RE/MAX Results
- Bay Realty Michigan
Frequently asked about this sale
How much did 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 sell for?
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 sold for $305,000 on 03/09/2026.
When did 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 sell?
The transfer of 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 was recorded on in Bay County, MI.
Who sold 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706?
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 was listed by Joan Fehrenbach, RE/MAX Results.
Who represented the buyer of 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706?
The buyer of 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 was represented by Bay Realty Michigan.
What kind of property is 5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706?
5649 Firethorne Dr, Bay City, MI 48706 is recorded as Residential. Its land-use classification is Duplex (2 units, any combination). The record lists 3 bed · 3 bath. It was built in 2001.
How can I find more pre-probate leads near Bay City?
LeadCruncher tracks pre-probate (also called inheritance or successor) leads across Bay County and nationwide. Each lead is identified from county death and estate records, giving you the chance to reach heirs before the property goes on the market. Use the Find Similar Leads button above to filter by MI and start with the freshest records.
What is a pre-probate lead?
A pre-probate lead is a property whose owner has recently passed away but whose estate has not yet been filed with the probate court. LeadCruncher identifies these homes in Bay County, Michigan from county death and estate records, so agents can reach heirs before the property hits the MLS.
Public records and inheritance references
To pull the recorded deed for this parcel, start with the Bay County, Michigan recorder of deeds. To understand how a pre-probate sale reaches closing, start with the references below.
- Public Records Online Directory
County-by-county directory of recorder, assessor, and tax collector offices across all 50 states. Useful for pulling the original deed or recorded sale.
- How heirs inherit property — Cornell Law
Overview of probate and how heirs or beneficiaries gain the legal authority to sell inherited real estate — the process behind most pre-probate leads.
- Intestate succession explained — Cornell Law
What happens when an owner dies without a will and property passes to next of kin by law — the most common pre-probate scenario.
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