12906 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 12906 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 731 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$15,000 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill	$120 (2020)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2022 Sale Oct 2021 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22121366`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22121366`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	731 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	1,442 sqft
1st Floor Area	711 sqft
Basement Area	711 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	123 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	22121366.
Street Address	12906 APPLETON ST
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48223-3028
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	E APPLETON 444 CASTLEFORD SUB L56 P96-7 PLATS, W C R 22/377 40 X 123
Legal Subdivision	CASTLEFORD SUB
Legal Block	308
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	544000

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of March 25, 2024

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	12906 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3028
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 18, 2022	Land Contract, Transfer
Oct 28, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 28, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2021388213
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

May 2022: Land Contract, Transfer

Document Type	Land Contract
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	May 18, 2022
Property Address	12906 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3028
Document Number	0576360467
Book / Page	57636 / 467
Map Reference	LB 56 PG 96
Instrument Date	Nov 10, 2020
Instrument	2022189260
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2022

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18650 W MCNICHOLS RD, 18650, DETROIT, MI 48219-4160

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12906 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3028

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Oct 28, 2021
Property Address	12906 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3028
Document Number	0571510853
Book / Page	57151 / 853
Map Reference	LB 56 PG 96
Instrument Date	Jul 13, 2020
Instrument	2021388213
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 18, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$129.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	12906 APPLETON ST, 12906, DETROIT, MI 48223-3028

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	18650 W MCNICHOLS RD, DETROIT, MI 48219-4160

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023		$21,000	$42,000
2020	$120.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 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 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	REDFORD TOWNSHIP serves 49,504 people · EPA ID MI0005640
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Oct 2025
Also Mapped Here	CITY OF DETROIT
Lead	8 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead public education Nov 2023
Monitoring and Reporting	1 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 667 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Spectrum, T-Mobile, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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