12970 E Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48224 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 12970 E Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48224 · Last verified October 2025

Property Highlights

Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms	3 Beds
Bathrooms	2 Baths
Year Built	Built 1937
Square Footage	1,544 sqft Living Area
Lot Size	7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Last Sale	$161,000 (2017)
Tax Bill	$55.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21081213`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Partial Baths	1 Partial Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,544 sqft Living Area
1st Floor	772 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area	772 sqft Basement
Stories	2 Stories
Fireplace	Fireplace
Fireplaces	1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1937
Architectural Style	Other Style
Exterior Material	Brick Exterior
Construction Type	Brick Construction
Lot Area	7,405 sqft (0.169 acres)
Depth X Width	121 ft x 60 ft Depth x Width
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Spaces
Garage Type	Detached Garage
Garage Area	396 sqft Garage
Porch	Open Porch
Porch Area	78 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating System	Forced Air Heating
Heating Fuel	Gas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	21081213.
Street Address	12970 E OUTER DR
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48224-2731
Property Usage	Residential Property Usage
Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	W OUTER DR E W 121.38 FT 141 GROSSE PTE MANOR SUB L29 P69 PLATS, W C R 21/447 60 X 121.38
Legal Subdivision	GROSSE POINTE MANOR
Legal Block	503
Legal Lot Number	141
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Minor Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Blockgroup	2
Census Block	2014
Census Tract	501800

Owner

Source: Wayne County records · APN 21081213

Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	12970 E OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48224-2731
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 18, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Jul 23, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number	2016085571
Deed Book / Page	52836 / 1359
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 15, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	2016085571
Record Refreshed	Jun 07, 2026

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Property Address	12970 E OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48224-2731
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 23, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0541550823
Date	Jan 05, 2018
Book Page	54155/0823
Instrument	2018008155

Lender

Name	CHEMICAL BANK
Type	Bank
Address	WYOMING, MI 49519

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 01, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County records · Assessment roll updated March 1, 2025 · Last verified October 2025

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

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$2,500 (+212.5%)	$5,000 (+212.5%)
2023	$55.00 (-81.42%) Homeowner's exemption	$800	$1,600
2020	$296.00