197 Summit St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 197 Summit St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details2 ba · 1,176 sqft · built 1917
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$18,000 (Apr 2009)
Tax Bill$243 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 004 03 0007 002

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 004 03 0007 002

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,176 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area649 sqft
Basement Area572 sqft
Unfinished Basement572 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1917
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1917
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions103 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address197 SUMMIT ST
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1217
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description025J7B 8 SW 15 FT OF LOT 7 EXC THE NE TRIANGULAR PART THEREOF MEAS 2.20 FT ON THE NE LINE AND 6.01 FT ON THE SE LINE OF SAID
Legal SubdivisionLIVINGSTONES SOUTH PARK
Legal Lot Number7-8
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract579200

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4330 2ND ST, ECORSE, MI 48229-1102
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 2, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 2, 2009 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 19, 2006 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2009111818
Deed Book / Page47808 / 1433
Last Transfer DateJun 26, 2015
Transfer Doc0523131273
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityRiver Rouge City
Unified School DistrictRiver Rouge School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,700 (+27.03%)$9,400 (+27.03%)
2025$243.00 (+6.58%)$3,700 (+54.17%)$7,400 (+54.17%)
2023$228.00 (+34.12%)$2,400 (+9.09%)$4,800 (+9.09%)
2022$2,200$4,400
2019$170.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

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 SystemRIVER ROUGE
serves 7,224 people · EPA ID MI0005690
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionApr 2021
Lead6 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityTreatment failure
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting8
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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