13535 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 13535 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,125 sqft · built 1944
Lot Size	0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$1,118 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2021 Mortgage Apr 2021 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`22121532`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`22121532`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,125 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	740 sqft
Basement Area	740 sqft
Unfinished Basement	740 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1944
Effective Year Built	Effective 1944
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	440 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	13535 APPLETON ST
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48223-3029
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	W APPLETON 479 CASTLEFORD SUB L56 P96-7 PLATS, W C R 22/377 40 X 126
Legal Subdivision	CASTLEFORD
Legal Block	306
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1011
Census Tract	544000

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	13535 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Et Al (and Others)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 27, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Apr 9, 2021	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Transfer Date	Sep 16, 2024
Transfer Doc	0590860353
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Property Address	13535 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13535 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029

Mortgage

Document Number	0566751061
Date	Apr 27, 2021
Book Page	56675/1061
Instrument	2021201035

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	361 Months
Due	May 1, 2051

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Apr 9, 2021
Property Address	13535 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029
Document Number	0566240156
Book / Page	56624 / 156
Map Reference	LB 56 PG 96&97
Instrument Date	Mar 26, 2021
Instrument	2021180228
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Revocable Living Trust
Address	13535 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

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
2026		$47,500 (+13.64%)	$95,000 (+13.64%)
2025	$1,118.00 (-3.04%) Homeowner's exemption	$41,800 (+40.74%)	$83,600 (+40.74%)
2023		$29,700	$59,400
2020	$1,153.00

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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