13360 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 13360 Backus St, Southgate, MI 48195

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 1,190 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$105,000 (Oct 2017)
Tax Bill$3,809 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN53 017 07 0037 000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN53 017 07 0037 000

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,190 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area784 sqft
Basement Area784 sqft
Finished Basement784 sqft
Unfinished Basement784 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions112 ft deep x 41 ft wide
Garage Area308 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address13360 BACKUS ST
CitySOUTHGATE
StateMI
Zip48195-3605
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-1B SINGL
Legal Description30N37 LOT 37 MALDEN MANOR T3S R11E L71 P47 WCR
Legal SubdivisionMALDEN MANOR
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHGATE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4013
Census Tract581900

Owner

13360 Backus St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2017.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address13360 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-3605
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 17, 2017 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 3, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2017332352
Deed Book / Page54009 / 1033
Prior Transfer DateAug 24, 2007
Prior Transfer Doc0466380282
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateOct 17, 2017
Property Address13360 BACKUS ST, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-3605
Document Number0540091033
Book / Page54009 / 1033
Map ReferenceLB71 PG47
Instrument DateSep 22, 2017
Instrument2017332352
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022
Title CompanyMINNESOTA TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$903.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address13360 BACKUS ST, 13360, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-3605

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address13893 SHERBORN CT, SOUTHGATE, MI 48195-3190

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 13360 Backus St was $3,809 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalitySouthgate City
Unified School DistrictSouthgate Community School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$94,500 (+6.66%)$189,000 (+6.66%)
2025$3,809.00 Homeowner's exemption$88,600$177,200
2023$25,246$50,492

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 13360 Backus St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 13360 Backus St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemSOUTHGATE
serves 30,047 people · EPA ID MI0006170
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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 946 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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