159 Dwight St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 159 Dwight St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$1,364 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 008 02 0029 300

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 008 02 0029 300

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area576 sqft
Basement Area576 sqft
Unfinished Basement576 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions95 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address159 DWIGHT ST
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1164
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description074B29 074B30 BL E LOTS 29 & 30 BLOCK E JOSEPH H BERRYS RIVER ROUGE SUB PC 74 L20 P64 WCR SPLIT/COMBINED ON 02/11/2021 FROM
Legal SubdivisionJOSEPH H BERRYS RIVER ROUGE
Legal BlockE
Legal Lot Number29-30
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract579100

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address159 DWIGHT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1164
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 3, 2010
Transfer Doc0489031050
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityRiver Rouge City
Unified School DistrictRiver Rouge School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$41,100 (+16.1%)$82,200 (+16.1%)
2025$1,364.00 (+25.6%)$35,400 (+53.91%)$70,800 (+53.91%)
2023$1,086.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,000 (+32.18%)$46,000 (+32.18%)
2022$17,400$34,800

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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 SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 370 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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