229 Benjamin St, Romeo, MI 48065 Property Records

Macomb County property record for 229 Benjamin St, Romeo, MI 48065

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,330 sqft · built 1901
Lot Size	0.255 acres (11,108 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$125,000 (Sep 2009)
Tax Bill	$1,841 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2017 Loan Modification Oct 2017 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`28-04-02-106-019`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`28-04-02-106-019`
Alternative APN	`0402106019`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,330 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,029 sqft
Basement Area	1,029 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,029 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1901
Effective Year Built	Effective 1901
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Lot Area	11,108 sqft (0.255 acres)
Lot Dimensions	168 ft deep x 66 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Garage Area	360 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal
Water Source	Commercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address	229 BENJAMIN ST
City	ROMEO
State	MI
Zip	48065-5103
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	VILLAGE
Legal Description	ASSESSORS PLAT NO. 9 LOT 40 EXC. S 33.0 FT VILLAGE OF ROMEO
Legal Subdivision	VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	MACOMB MI
Township / Civil Division	WASHINGTON
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1018
Census Tract	206700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Romeo Historic District listed 1970 · 100 contributing resources · NRIS 70000281

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

229 Benjamin St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2009.

Source: Macomb County records, as of October 19, 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 Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	229 BENJAMIN ST, ROMEO, MI 48065-5103
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK
Oct 13, 2017	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 16, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 16, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20099101543
Deed Book / Page	19950 / 130
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	MACOMB MI
Property Address	229 BENJAMIN ST, ROMEO, MI 48065-5103
Document Number	0000135931
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jan 11, 2019
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 BENJAMIN ST ROMEO MI 480655103, ROMEO, MI 48065-5103

Mortgage

Document Number	0000135931
Date	Nov 16, 2017
Book Page	025063/000397
Instrument	135931

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	DES MOINES, IA 50328

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 15, 2047

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.25%

October 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	MACOMB MI
Property Address	229 BENJAMIN ST, ROMEO, MI 48065-5103
Document Number	0000131578
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2017
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE & ESCROW

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 BENJAMIN ST ROMEO MI 480655103, ROMEO, MI 48065-5103

Mortgage

Document Number	0000131578
Date	Nov 6, 2017
Book Page	025042/000668
Instrument	131578

Lender

Name	HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Address	WASHINGTON, DC 20410-4000

Agreement

Type	FHA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 5, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Benjamin St was $1,841 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Macomb County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Macomb County
County Subdivision	Washington Charter Township
Municipality	Romeo Village
Unified School District	Romeo Community Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$160,600	$321,200
2025	$1,841.00
2023		$114,900	$229,800
2022	$1,617.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 229 Benjamin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 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.

Wildfire

The area around 229 Benjamin 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	VILLAGE OF ROMEO serves 3,750 people · EPA ID MI0005780
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 336 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Verizon.

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