Wayne County property record for 18949 Prest St, Detroit, MI 48235
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,237 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $30,100 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $130 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22048988 |
| Primary APN | 22048988 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,237 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 960 sqft |
| Basement Area | 960 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 960 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 118 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 421 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 190 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 18949 PREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48235-2853 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | W PREST 1900 BLACKSTONE PARK SUB 2 L49 P47 PLATS, W C R 22/237 45 X 117.5 |
| Legal Subdivision | BLACKSTONE PARK NO 2 |
| Legal Block | 504 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 539600 |
18949 Prest St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2017.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18949 PREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-2853 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017267557 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53867 / 74 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 11, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0519251207 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 2, 2017 |
| Property Address | 18949 PREST ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-2853 |
| Document Number | 0538670074 |
| Book / Page | 053867 / 000074 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 14, 2017 |
| Instrument | 267557 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 29, 2017 |
| Title Company | SELECTITLE LLC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $258.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18949 PREST ST DETROIT MI 482352853, DETROIT, MI 48235-2853 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 18949 Prest St was $130 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $130.00 Homeowner's exemption | ||
| 2024 | $101,200 (+25.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $40,200 | $80,400 | |
| 2018 | $1,398.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 18949 Prest 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 18949 Prest 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 |
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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 873 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: T-Mobile.
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