17138 Shields St, Hamtramck, MI 48212 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 17138 Shields St, Hamtramck, MI 48212

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Transfer
Jan 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN13019098

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN13019098

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,008 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area864 sqft
Unfinished Basement864 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialOther
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions107 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area142 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address17138 SHIELDS ST
CityHAMTRAMCK
StateMI
Zip48212-1215
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionPROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2029. E SHIELDS 207 DOWNIES ALADDIN SUB L35 P54 PLATS, W C R 13/224 30 X 107
Legal SubdivisionDOWNIES ALADDIN
Legal Block308
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1031
Census Tract506400

Owner

17138 Shields St, residential vacant land, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2024.

Source: Wayne County records, as of October 9, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address17148 SHIELDS ST, HAMTRAMCK, MI 48212-1215
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 9, 2024Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Jan 13, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 9, 2024
Transfer Doc0588090271
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateApr 9, 2024
Property Address17138 SHIELDS ST, HAMTRAMCK, MI 48212-1215
Document Number0588090271
Book / Page58809 / 271
Map ReferenceLB 35 PG 54
Instrument DateApr 9, 2024
Instrument2024132490
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2024

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address500 GRISWOLD ST STE 1200, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address129 W 137TH ST APT 2B, 2B, NEW YORK, NY 10030-2563

January 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJan 13, 2017
Property Address17138 SHIELDS ST, HAMTRAMCK, MI 48212-1215
Document Number0534580731
Book / Page053458 / 000731
Instrument DateJan 12, 2017
Instrument10336
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 15, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address500 GRISWOLD ST #1200 DETROIT MI 482264463, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463

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$500 (-)$1,000 (-)
2025Homeowner's exemption$500$1,000

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17138 Shields 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 17138 Shields 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 393 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

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