18697 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 18697 Schaefer Hwy, Detroit, MI 48235

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1 ba · 963 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$22,000 (Jan 2019)
Tax Bill$1,386 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22030512

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22030512

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area963 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area474 sqft
Basement Area474 sqft
Finished Basement474 sqft
Unfinished Basement474 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 31 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18697 SCHAEFER HWY
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48235-1755
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionW SCHAEFER HWY S 20 FT 25 N 10.50 FT FRT BG N 8.90 FT REAR 24 AND E 10 FT OF VAC ALLEY ADJ AMENDED PLAT OF RAMM & COS N W HWY
Legal SubdivisionRAMM & COS NORTHWESTERN HWY NO 1
Legal Block502
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3033
Census Tract539400

Owner

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 Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address18530 MACK AVE, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3254
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 16, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201913132
Deed Book / Page54819 / 1054
Prior Transfer DateApr 21, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0426980067
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJan 16, 2019
Property Address18697 SCHAEFER HWY, DETROIT, MI 48235-1755
Document Number0548191054
Book / Page054819 / 001054
Instrument DateDec 18, 2018
Instrument13132
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$189.20
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1 EQUITY WAY WESTLAKE OH 441451050, WESTLAKE, OH 44145-1050

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$49,400 (+6.7%)$98,800 (+6.7%)
2025$1,386.00 (-5%)$46,300 (+45.6%)$92,600 (+45.6%)
2023$1,459.00 (+164.79%)$31,800$63,600
2018$551.00

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 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2008 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 1,034 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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