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342 Polk Ave, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 342 Polk Ave, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details2 ba · 1,374 sqft · built 1919
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$7,161 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$285 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Transfer
Aug 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 009 01 0108 000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 009 01 0108 000

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,374 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area945 sqft
Basement Area330 sqft
Unfinished Basement330 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1919
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1919
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address342 POLK AVE
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1033
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description074D108 LOT 108 RIVER ROUGE PARK SUB PC 74,651 L33 P60 WCR
Legal SubdivisionRIVER ROUGE PARK
Legal Lot Number108
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract579300

Owner

342 Polk Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by an individual who acquired it in June 2018.

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 18003, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-0003
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 24, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Aug 10, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MICHIGAN H/O ASSISTANCE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 1, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 26, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2016316801
Deed Book / Page53198 / 213
Last Transfer DateJun 29, 2018
Transfer Doc0545240115
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJul 24, 2018
Property Address342 POLK AVE, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1033
Document Number0545240115
Book / Page054524 / 000115
Instrument DateJun 29, 2018
Instrument228079
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 27, 2018
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address346 POLK AVE RIVER ROUGE MI 482181033, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1033

August 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Property Address342 POLK AVE, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1033
Document Number0539610003
Book / Page053961 / 000003
Instrument DateAug 10, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 31, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7310 WOODWARD AVE #800 DETROIT MI 482023196, 800, DETROIT, MI 48202-3196

Mortgage

Document Number0539610003
DateSep 25, 2017
Book Page053961/000003
Instrument307647
Lender
NameMICHIGAN H/O ASSISTANCE
AddressLANSING, MI 48912
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 342 Polk Ave was $285.

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$4,900 (+16.67%)$9,800 (+16.67%)
2025$285.00$4,200$8,400
2023$154.00$2,000 (+11.11%)$4,000 (+11.11%)
2022$1,800$3,600
2019$140.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 342 Polk Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 342 Polk Ave 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 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 882 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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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