Wayne County property record for 1153 Wheelock St, Detroit, MI 48209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,474 sqft · built 1914 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $933 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 18009310 |
| Primary APN | 18009310 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,474 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 737 sqft |
| Basement Area | 737 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 737 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1914 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1914 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 111 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1153 WHEELOCK ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48209-1939 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | W WHEELOCK 317 MOSES W FIELDS SUB L7 P62 PLATS, W C R 18/140 40 X 132.50 |
| Legal Subdivision | MOSES W FIELDS |
| Legal Block | 405 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 523800 |
1153 Wheelock St is owned by an individual who acquired it in September 2025.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1245 WHEELOCK ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-4605 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Single Man |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0597670671 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1153 WHEELOCK ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-1939 |
| Document Number | 0597670671 |
| Book / Page | 59767 / 671 |
| Map Reference | LB 7 PG 63 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 2025259090 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5620 KATHERINE ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48125-2650 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1245 WHEELOCK ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-4605 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1153 Wheelock St was $933.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $46,200 (+73.03%) | $92,400 (+73.03%) | |
| 2025 | $933.00 | $26,700 | $53,400 |
| 2023 | $968.00 | $17,300 | $34,600 |
| 2020 | $918.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1153 Wheelock St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1153 Wheelock 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 572 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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