18581 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48219 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 18581 Appleton St, Detroit, MI 48219

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 813 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$70,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$2,441 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22121731

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22121731

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area813 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area410 sqft
Basement Area205 sqft
Unfinished Basement205 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeFrame
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area60 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18581 APPLETON ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48219-2237
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW APPLETON 91 AND E 8 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ BUNGALOHILL SUB L35 P61 PLATS, W C R 22/372 35 X 140
Legal SubdivisionBUNGALOHILL
Legal Block314
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3009
Census Tract541400

Owner

18581 Appleton St is owned by a company that bought it in May 2024.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address18581 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2237
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 7, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 7, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 29, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024157113
Deed Book / Page58856 / 1446
Prior Transfer DateApr 12, 2012
Prior Transfer Doc0498341445
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateSep 29, 2023
Property Address18581 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2237
Document Number0584831080
Book / Page58483 / 1080
Map ReferenceLB 35 PG 61
Instrument DateJun 9, 2023
Instrument2023254962
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2023
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE, SPEEDY T&E SVCS LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$93.75
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18581 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2237

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18581 APPLETON ST, DETROIT, MI 48219-2237

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 18581 Appleton St was $2,441.

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$21,300$42,600
2025$2,441.00
2023$19,600$39,200
2020$629.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 18581 Appleton 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

Wildfire risk around 18581 Appleton St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of 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
ExposureNone
beyond 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 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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