16812 Griggs St, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 16812 Griggs St, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,250 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$50,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill	$1,216 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2021 Sale Apr 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16041189`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16041189`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,250 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	625 sqft
Basement Area	625 sqft
Unfinished Basement	625 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1939
Effective Year Built	Effective 1939
Exterior Material	Brick
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	117 ft deep x 37 ft wide
Garage Area	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	275 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	16812 GRIGGS ST
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48221-2810
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	E GRIGGS 101 & W 9 FT VAC ALLEY ADJ COLLEGE VIEW SUB L45 P49 PLATS, W C R 16/325 37 X 117
Legal Subdivision	COLLEGE VIEW
Legal Block	103
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	536200

Owner

16812 Griggs St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2021.

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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	20100 FLEMING ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-1367
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 31, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Apr 4, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Mar 21, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 31, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021129944
Deed Book / Page	56573 / 135
Prior Transfer Date	Apr 4, 2018
Prior Transfer Doc	0543190083
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Mar 31, 2021
Property Address	16812 GRIGGS ST, DETROIT, MI 48221-2810
Document Number	0565730135
Book / Page	56573 / 135
Map Reference	LB 45 PG 49
Instrument Date	Dec 31, 2020
Instrument	2021129944
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 24, 2021
Title Company	FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$430.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16812 GRIGGS ST, 16812, DETROIT, MI 48221-2810

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2473 DOGWOOD AVE, EAST MEADOW, NY 11554-4216

April 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Apr 4, 2018
Property Address	16812 GRIGGS ST, DETROIT, MI 48221-2810
Document Number	0543190083
Book / Page	054319 / 000083
Instrument Date	Apr 4, 2018
Instrument	108097
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 8, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$34.40
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20100 FLEMING ST DETROIT MI 482341367, DETROIT, MI 48234-1367

March 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Mar 21, 2018
Property Address	16812 GRIGGS ST, DETROIT, MI 48221-2810
Document Number	0542740979
Book / Page	054274 / 000979
Instrument Date	Mar 21, 2018
Instrument	64027
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 16, 2018

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	16812 GRIGGS ST DETROIT MI 482212810, DETROIT, MI 48221-2810

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16812 Griggs St was $1,216 with a homeowner's exemption.

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		$38,900 (-20.12%)	$77,800 (-20.12%)
2025	$1,216.00 Homeowner's exemption	$48,700	$97,400
2023		$33,400	$66,800
2020	$120.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 16812 Griggs St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 16812 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 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	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 905 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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