Wayne County property record for 13102 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,567 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.19 acres (8,276 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $155,000 (Aug 2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,647 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2022 Mortgage May 2019 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 53 017 03 1536 000 |
| Primary APN | 53 017 03 1536 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,567 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,038 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,038 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,038 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Lot Area | 8,276 sqft (0.19 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 112 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 396 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 13102 BACKUS ST |
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| City | SOUTHGATE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48195-1148 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1B SINGL |
| Legal Description | 30C1536 1537 LOTS 1536 AND 1537 FORDVILLE NO. 1 T3S R11E L47 P44 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | FORDVILLE NO 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1536 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHGATE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| 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 | 13102 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STIFEL BANK & TRUST |
| May 29, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage FORTHRIGHT FUNDING CORP |
| Aug 22, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer MICHIGAN TITLE INS AGENCY IN |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 22, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 16, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2018251873 |
| Deed Book / Page | 54577 / 452 |
| Last Transfer Date | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0574210928 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Property Address | 13102 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Document Number | 0574210928 |
| Book / Page | 57421 / 928 |
| Map Reference | LB 47 PG 44 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 14, 2022 |
| Instrument | 2022048862 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, XPERIENCE TITLE LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 13102 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Document Number | 0057421930 |
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| Date | Feb 22, 2022 |
| Instrument | 57421/930 |
| Name | STIFEL BANK & TRUST |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 13102 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0550700688 |
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| Date | May 29, 2019 |
| Book Page | 55070/0688 |
| Instrument | 2019177798 |
| Name | FORTHRIGHT FUNDING CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SCOTTSDALE, AZ 85255 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 22, 2018 |
| Property Address | 13102 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Document Number | 0545770452 |
| Book / Page | 54577 / 0452 |
| Map Reference | LB47 PG44 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018251873 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Title Company | MICHIGAN TITLE INS AGENCY IN |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,333.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 13102 BACKUS ST, 13102, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-1148 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 42941 NORTHVILLE PLACE DR, NORTHVILLE, MI 48167-2924 |
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 | $118,100 (+6.01%) | $236,200 (+6.01%) | |
| 2025 | $4,647.00 (+8.83%) Homeowner's exemption | $111,400 (+18.13%) | $222,800 (+18.13%) |
| 2023 | $4,270.00 Homeowner's exemption | $94,300 | $188,600 |
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 |
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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 |
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