| Cover | Dec. 20, 2023 |
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Dec. 20, 2023 |
| Current Fiscal Year End Date | --12-31 |
| Entity File Number | 000-55780 |
| Entity Registrant Name | TERRA SECURED INCOME FUND 5, LLC |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001581874 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 90-0967526 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 205 West 28th Street |
| Entity Address, Address Line Two | 12th Floor |
| Entity Address, City or Town | New York |
| Entity Address, State or Province | NY |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 10001 |
| City Area Code | 212 |
| Local Phone Number | 753-5100 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | true |
| Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period | true |
