1256 Atkinson St, Detroit, MI 48202 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 1256 Atkinson St, Detroit, MI 48202

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,844 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.17 acres (7,405 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,964 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN06002364

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN06002364

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,844 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,423 sqft
Basement Area1,423 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,423 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area7,405 sqft (0.17 acres)
Lot Dimensions134 ft deep x 57 ft wide
Garage Area480 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area644 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1256 ATKINSON ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48202-1555
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionN ATKINSON 54 BOSTON BLVD SUB L29 P23 PLATS, W C R 6/149 56.75 X 133.50
Legal SubdivisionBOSTON BLVD
Legal Block305
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1016
Census Tract531200

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1256 ATKINSON ST, DETROIT, MI 48202-1555
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 2, 2014
Transfer Doc0515691402
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Property Address1256 ATKINSON ST, DETROIT, MI 48202-1555
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2400 CHICAGO BLVD, DETROIT, MI 48206-1741

Mortgage

Document Number0566450304
DateApr 16, 2021
Book Page56645/304
Instrument2021188339
Lender
NameUNION HOME MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressSTRONGSVILLE, OH 44136
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

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
2026$288,300 (+5.22%)$576,600 (+5.22%)
2025$1,964.00 (-4.34%) Homeowner's exemption$274,000 (+53.67%)$548,000 (+53.67%)
2023$178,300$356,600
2020$2,053.00

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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