Wayne County property record for 21705 River Rd, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,773 sqft · built 1978 |
| Lot Size | 0.2 acres (8,712 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $9,022 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 002 03 0004 000 |
| Primary APN | 002 03 0004 000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,773 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,482 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,482 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,482 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1978 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1980 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 8,712 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 69 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 525 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 200 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 21705 RIVER RD |
|---|---|
| City | GROSSE POINTE WOODS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48236-1137 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1C |
| Legal Description | WDZZG4 LOT 4 WOODS ESTATES SUB PC656 L85 P5 WCR K 75.70 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODS ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GROSSE POINTE WOODS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3001 |
| Census Tract | 551700 |
21705 River Rd is owned and occupied by an individual.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 21705 RIVER RD, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1137 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 21705 RIVER RD, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1137 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21705 RIVER RD, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1137 |
| Document Number | 0564841213 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 4, 2021 |
| Book Page | 56484/1213 |
| Instrument | 2021080328 |
| Name | CITIZENS BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | PROVIDENCE, RI 02903 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 21705 River Rd was $9,022 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Grosse Pointe Woods City |
| Unified School District | Grosse Pointe Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $262,100 | $524,200 | |
| 2025 | $9,022.00 | ||
| 2023 | $220,700 (+8.51%) | $441,400 (+8.51%) | |
| 2022 | $203,400 | $406,800 | |
| 2019 | $7,517.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 21705 River Rd 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 21705 River Rd 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 | GROSSE POINTE WOODS serves 16,135 people · EPA ID MI0002920 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 639 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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