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18397 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48219 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 18397 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48219

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,052 sqft · built 1916
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$9,210 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$1,212 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Sep 2017 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22121746

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22121746

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Half Baths2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures7 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,052 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area954 sqft
Basement Area954 sqft
Unfinished Basement954 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1916
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1916
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions132 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area166 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18397 APPLETON ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48219-2235
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW APPLETON 106 BUNGALOHILL SUB L35 P61 PLATS, W C R 22/372 35 X 132
Legal SubdivisionBUNGALOHILL
Legal Block315
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3014
Census Tract541400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18397 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2235
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Nov 16, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 27, 2017Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 16, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 18, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017360634
Deed Book / Page54070 / 374
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 16, 2017
Property Address18397 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2235
Document Number0540700374
Book / Page054070 / 000374
Instrument DateNov 16, 2017
Instrument360634
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 3, 2018

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$79.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19761 BENTLER ST DETROIT MI 482191917, DETROIT, MI 48219-1917

September 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateSep 27, 2017
Property Address18397 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2235
Document Number0539680346
Book / Page053968 / 000346
Instrument DateSep 26, 2017
Instrument314945
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedNov 3, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address18397 APPLETON DETROIT MI 48201, DETROIT, MI 48201

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$52,100 (-7.95%)$104,200 (-7.95%)
2025$1,212.00 (+26.65%) Homeowner's exemption$56,600 (+50.13%)$113,200 (+50.13%)
2023$37,700$75,400
2020$957.00

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

Flood

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 402 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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