Wayne County property record for 18850 Shields St, Detroit, MI 48234
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 961 sqft · built 1944 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $724 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2025 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 13019182 |
| Primary APN | 13019182 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 961 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 760 sqft |
| Basement Area | 760 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 760 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1944 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1944 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 107 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 484 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 54 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18850 SHIELDS ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48234-2034 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | E SHIELDS 224 JOHN I TURNBULLS 7 MILE-NEVADA SUB L45 P97 PLATS, W C R 13/291 35 X 107 |
| Legal Subdivision | JOHN I TURNBULLS 7 MILE-NEVADA |
| Legal Block | 505 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2005 |
| Census Tract | 507000 |
18850 Shields St is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18850 SHIELDS ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-2034 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 18850 SHIELDS ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-2034 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Dec 18, 2025 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18850 SHIELDS ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-2034 |
| Document Number | 0597650976 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Book Page | 59765/976 |
| Instrument | 2025257417 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 359 Months |
| Due | Aug 8, 2055 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18850 Shields St was $724 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $16,700 (-9.73%) | $33,400 (-9.73%) | |
| 2025 | $724.00 Homeowner's exemption | $18,500 | $37,000 |
| 2023 | $774.00 Homeowner's exemption | $13,000 | $26,000 |
| 2020 | $734.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 18850 Shields St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 18850 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 782 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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