16170 Griggs St, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 16170 Griggs St, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,270 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$24,500 (Apr 2015)
Tax Bill$1,203 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16041152

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16041152

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,270 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area625 sqft
Basement Area625 sqft
Unfinished Basement625 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area3,920 sqft (0.09 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area324 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area78 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address16170 GRIGGS ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48221-2855
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionE GRIGGS 123 UNIVERSITY COURT SUB L45 P9 PLATS, W C R 16/397 35 X 108
Legal SubdivisionUNIVERSITY COURT
Legal Block208
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1002
Census Tract536200

Owner

16170 Griggs St is owned by a company that acquired it in October 2015.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address18570 GRAND RIVER AVE, 101, DETROIT, MI 48223-2201
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 1, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015174161
Deed Book / Page52153 / 933
Last Transfer DateOct 18, 2015
Transfer Doc0526031348
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16170 Griggs St was $1,203.

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$50,700 (+18.18%)$101,400 (+18.18%)
2025$1,203.00$42,900$85,800
2023$29,400$58,800
2020$1,192.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 16170 Griggs 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 16170 Griggs 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 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 1,029 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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