13545 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 13545 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48223

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 731 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$82,800 (Oct 2004)
Tax Bill$971 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22121531

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22121531

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area731 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area731 sqft
Basement Area731 sqft
Unfinished Basement731 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address13545 APPLETON ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48223-3029
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW APPLETON 478 CASTLEFORD SUB L56 P96-7 PLATS, W C R 22/377 40 X 120
Legal SubdivisionCASTLEFORD
Legal Block306
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1011
Census Tract544000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address13545 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Revocable Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 22, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 22, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004548009
Deed Book / Page41581 / 542
Last Transfer DateJun 23, 2022
Transfer Doc0577130477
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJun 27, 2022
Property Address13545 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029
Document Number0577130477
Book / Page57713 / 477
Map ReferenceLB 56 PG 96&97
Instrument DateJun 23, 2022
Instrument2022223689
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 20, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address13545 APPLETON ST, 13545, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Living Trust
Address13545 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48223-3029

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityDetroit City
Unified School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$38,200 (+13.35%)$76,400 (+13.35%)
2025$971.00 (-2.51%) Homeowner's exemption$33,700 (+41.6%)$67,400 (+41.6%)
2023$23,800$47,600
2020$996.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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 SystemREDFORD TOWNSHIP
serves 49,504 people · EPA ID MI0005640
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionOct 2025
Also Mapped HereCITY OF DETROIT
Lead8 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Nov 2023
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 667 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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