Wayne County property record for 196 Summit St, River Rouge, MI 48218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 751 sqft · built 1919 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $8,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $1,342 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50 004 03 0040 000 |
| Primary APN | 50 004 03 0040 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 751 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 660 sqft |
| Basement Area | 363 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 363 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1919 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1919 |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 440 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 196 SUMMIT ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIVER ROUGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48218-1218 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 ONE |
| Legal Description | 025J40 LOT 40 LIVINGSTONES SOUTH PARK SUB PC 25 L17 P66 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | LIVINGSTONES SOUTH PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER ROUGE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3014 |
| Census Tract | 579200 |
196 Summit St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 196 SUMMIT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1218 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 15, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201745215 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53520 / 854 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 28, 2005 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0441100187 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Property Address | 196 SUMMIT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1218 |
| Document Number | 0535200854 |
| Book / Page | 053520 / 000854 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2017 |
| Instrument | 45215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 19, 2017 |
| Title Company | MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $69.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 6387 ARTESIAN ST DETROIT MI 482283932, DETROIT, MI 48228-3932 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Summit St was $1,342.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | River Rouge City |
| Unified School District | River Rouge School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,000 (+13.07%) | $64,000 (+13.07%) | |
| 2025 | $1,342.00 | $28,300 | $56,600 |
| 2023 | $1,022.00 | $19,100 (+29.93%) | $38,200 (+29.93%) |
| 2022 | $14,700 | $29,400 | |
| 2019 | $924.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 196 Summit 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 196 Summit 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 | RIVER ROUGE serves 7,224 people · EPA ID MI0005690 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2021 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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