17497 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 17497 Prospect St, Melvindale, MI 48122

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 896 sqft · built 1954
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$61,000 (Sep 2020)
Tax Bill$2,929 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2022 Sale
Oct 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN47 008 01 0044 002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN47 008 01 0044 002

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area896 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area896 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1954
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1954
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions109 ft deep x 43 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address17497 PROSPECT ST
CityMELVINDALE
StateMI
Zip48122-1129
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 1 FA
Legal DescriptionS44B S45 SLY 13 FT OF LOT 44 ALSO LOT 45 ALSO E 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY BLAST FURNACE SUB PC 35 L44 P29 WCR
Legal SubdivisionBLAST FURNACE
Legal Lot Number44-45
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionMELVINDALE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3010
Census Tract578500

Owner

17497 Prospect St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in August 2021.

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address17497 PROSPECT ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1129
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 28, 2022Land Contract, Transfer
PEAK TITLE AGENCY, PEAK TITLE AGENCY CO
Oct 1, 2021Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 11, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
TITLE ONE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 11, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 7, 2004 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020263546
Deed Book / Page56039 / 1071
Last Transfer DateAug 24, 2021
Transfer Doc0570800969
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2022: Land Contract, Transfer

Document TypeLand Contract
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateApr 28, 2022
Property Address17497 PROSPECT ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1129
Document Number0575980479
Book / Page57598 / 479
Map ReferenceLB 44 PG 29
Instrument DateApr 25, 2022
Instrument2022171403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 25, 2022
Title CompanyPEAK TITLE AGENCY, PEAK TITLE AGENCY CO

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address43525 CLAY RD, 43525, BELLEVILLE, MI 48111-9114

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address17497 PROSPECT ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1129

October 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateOct 1, 2021
Property Address17497 PROSPECT ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1129
Document Number0570800969
Book / Page57080 / 969
Map ReferenceLB 44 PG 29
Instrument DateAug 24, 2021
Instrument2021359115
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 27, 2021

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address43525 CLAY RD, 43525, BELLEVILLE, MI 48111-9114

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address43525 CLAY RD, BELLEVILLE, MI 48111-9114

September 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateSep 11, 2020
Property Address17497 PROSPECT ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1129
Document Number0560391071
Book / Page056039 / 001071
Instrument DateAug 28, 2020
Instrument263546
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 21, 2020
Title CompanyTITLE ONE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$525.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address43525 CLAY RD BELLEVILLE MI 481119114, BELLEVILLE, MI 48111-9114

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 17497 Prospect St was $2,929 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityMelvindale City
Unified School DistrictMelvindale-North Allen Park School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$52,300 (+6.95%)$104,600 (+6.95%)
2025$2,929.00 Homeowner's exemption$48,900$97,800
2023$38,800$77,600
2021$2,731.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 17497 Prospect 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 17497 Prospect 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 SystemMELVINDALE
serves 12,851 people · EPA ID MI0004220
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionAug 2021
Lead1 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead service line replacement
Oct 2020
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 461 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
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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