Wayne County property record for 38998 Buckingham Dr, Romulus, MI 48174
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,097 sqft · built 2003 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $280,000 (Nov 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $7,118 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Sep 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 80 027 02 0159 000 |
| Primary APN | 80 027 02 0159 000 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,097 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,028 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,028 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2003 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2003 |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 127 ft deep x 90 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Street Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR |
|---|---|
| City | ROMULUS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48174-6324 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1A-S.F |
| Legal Description | 07C159 LOT 159 THE COMMONS SUB NO. 2 T3S R9E L119 P10-15 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | THE COMMONS NO 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 159 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROMULUS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1028 |
| Census Tract | 585800 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage HANCOCK MORTGAGE PARTNERS LLC |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HURON VALLEY FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 4, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 24, 2014 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021396472 |
| Deed Book / Page | 57175 / 230 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0544530544 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Property Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Document Number | 0571750230 |
| Book / Page | 57175 / 230 |
| Map Reference | LB 119 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021396472 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | STERLING TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $2,408.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, 38998, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Document Number | 57175232 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 4, 2021 |
| Instrument | 57175/232 |
| Name | HANCOCK MORTGAGE PARTNERS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | CISLO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Document Number | 0560790448 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Book Page | 56079/448 |
| Instrument | 2020281124 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Property Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Document Number | 0544530544 |
| Book / Page | 54453 / 0544 |
| Map Reference | LB119 PG10 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 5, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018197501 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, 38998, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 38998 BUCKINGHAM DR, ROMULUS, MI 48174-6324 |
| Document Number | 2018197502 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 12, 2018 |
| Instrument | 2018197502 |
| Name | HURON VALLEY FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2033 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Romulus City |
| Unified School District | Romulus Community Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $158,900 (+1.99%) | $317,800 (+1.99%) | |
| 2025 | $7,118.00 (+4.63%) Homeowner's exemption | $155,800 (+10.42%) | $311,600 (+10.42%) |
| 2023 | $6,803.00 (+80.4%) Homeowner's exemption | $141,100 | $282,200 |
| 2019 | $3,771.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2019–2023) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 | ROMULUS serves 23,989 people · EPA ID MI0005785 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 222 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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