Wayne County property record for 12972 Walnut St, Southgate, MI 48195
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 713 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $111,000 (Oct 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,231 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2020 Sale & Mortgage May 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53 017 04 1811 000 |
| Primary APN | 53 017 04 1811 000 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 713 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 700 sqft |
| Basement Area | 700 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 700 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 12972 WALNUT ST |
|---|---|
| City | SOUTHGATE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48195-1164 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B SINGL |
| Legal Description | 30D1811 LOT 1811 FORDVILLE NO. 2 T3S R11E L48 P54 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | FORDVILLE NO 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1811 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHGATE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 581900 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 12972 WALNUT ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1164 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| May 4, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer TITLE ONE |
| Aug 25, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 2, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | May 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2020286471 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56094 / 1482 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0539120263 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Property Address | 12972 WALNUT ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1164 |
| Document Number | 0560941482 |
| Book / Page | 56094 / 1482 |
| Map Reference | LB 48 PG 54 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 28, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020286471 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $954.60 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1065 EUREKA RD, 1065, WYANDOTTE, MI 48192-5691 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3501 OAKWOOD BLVD, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1181 |
| Document Number | 560941483 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 2, 2020 |
| Instrument | 56094/1483 |
| Name | HOME POINT FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | May 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 12972 WALNUT ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1164 |
| Document Number | 0557310161 |
| Book / Page | 055731 / 000161 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 148296 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLE ONE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $542.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1065 EUREKA SOUTHGATE MI 48195, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 25, 2017 |
| Property Address | 12972 WALNUT ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1164 |
| Document Number | 0539120263 |
| Book / Page | 053912 / 000263 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 287428 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 12972 WALNUT ST SOUTHGATE MI 481951164, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1164 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Southgate City |
| Unified School District | Southgate Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $69,900 (+5.43%) | $139,800 (+5.43%) | |
| 2025 | $3,231.00 (+8.71%) Homeowner's exemption | $66,300 (+18.6%) | $132,600 (+18.6%) |
| 2023 | $2,972.00 Homeowner's exemption | $55,900 | $111,800 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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.
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 | SOUTHGATE serves 30,047 people · EPA ID MI0006170 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2025 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 902 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
May also be available: City of Wyandotte, T-Mobile, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.
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