166 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 166 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2 ba · 2,060 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.16 acres (6,970 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$18,600 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill$1,825 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2025 Transfer
Aug 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (reduced by levee)
APN21062605

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21062605

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,060 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,021 sqft
Basement Area1,021 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,021 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area6,970 sqft (0.16 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area528 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area358 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address166 ALTER RD
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48215-3103
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionE ALTER 80 WINDMILL POINTE SUB L37 P5 PLATS, W C R 21/521 50 X 135
Legal SubdivisionWINDMILL POINTE
Legal Block103
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionGROSSE POINTE PARK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1022
Census Tract550100

Owner

166 Alter Rd, a duplex, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2025 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1360 CEDAR BEND DR, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-1917
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 11, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 11, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 21, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 11, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010337897
Deed Book / Page48757 / 1440
Last Transfer DateAug 11, 2025
Transfer Doc0597130824
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateAug 11, 2025
Property Address166 ALTER RD, DETROIT, MI 48215-3103
Document Number0597130824
Book / Page59713 / 824
Map ReferenceLB 37 PG 5
Instrument DateAug 11, 2025
Instrument2025232498
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1360 CEDAR BEND DR, BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI 48302-1917

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1360 CEDAR BEND DR, BLOOMFIELD TOWNSHIP, MI 48302-1917

August 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateAug 11, 2025
Property Address166 ALTER RD, DETROIT, MI 48215-3103
Document Number0597130448
Book / Page59713 / 448
Map ReferenceLB 37 PG 5
Instrument DateDec 3, 2024
Instrument2025232409
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 18, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address166 ALTER RD, DETROIT, MI 48215-3103

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address166 ALTER RD # 168, 168, DETROIT, MI 48215-3103

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 166 Alter Rd was $1,825 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityGrosse Pointe Park City
Unified School DistrictGrosse Pointe Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$103,500 (+28.25%)$207,000 (+28.25%)
2025$1,825.00 Homeowner's exemption$80,700$161,400
2023$1,730.00 Homeowner's exemption$42,100$84,200
2020$170.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 166 Alter Rd in Zone X, where a levee reduces flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
reduced by levee · depends on levee performance
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims6 (1985–1996)
Most Recent ClaimJun 1996 · river or lake flooding

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

The area around 166 Alter Rd 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 SystemGROSSE POINTE PARK
serves 11,555 people · EPA ID MI0002900
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJun 2024
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 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 447 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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