Wayne County property record for 229 Darwin St, Westland, MI 48186
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,049 sqft · built 1959 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $77,500 (Jun 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $2,587 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 56 061 03 0311 000 |
| Primary APN | 56 061 03 0311 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,049 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,049 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,125 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,125 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1959 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1959 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Adobe |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 62 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 242 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 229 DARWIN ST |
|---|---|
| City | WESTLAND |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48186-4580 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 21K311 LOT 311 CHERRY HILL PLAZA SUB NO 2 T2S R9E L82 P68 69 70 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | CHERRY HILL PLAZA NO 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 311 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | WESTLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1000 |
| Census Tract | 568400 |
229 Darwin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in January 2016.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 229 DARWIN ST, WESTLAND, MI 48186-4580 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 11, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 11, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 6, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2015262244 |
| Deed Book / Page | 52291 / 1255 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 30, 2016 |
| Transfer Doc | 0529890547 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 229 DARWIN ST, WESTLAND, MI 48186-4580 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0554910398 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 27, 2019 |
| Book Page | 55491/0398 |
| Instrument | 2019357488 |
| Name | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 229 Darwin St was $2,587 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Westland City |
| Unified School District | Wayne-Westland Community School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $84,800 (+3.54%) | $169,600 (+3.54%) | |
| 2025 | $2,587.00 Homeowner's exemption | $81,900 | $163,800 |
| 2023 | $2,422.00 Homeowner's exemption | $68,200 | $136,400 |
| 2019 | $2,143.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 229 Darwin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 229 Darwin 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 | WESTLAND serves 85,420 people · EPA ID MI0007040 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 595 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
May also be available: Ripple Fiber.
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