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4163 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 4163 Commonwealth St, Detroit, MI 48208

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 2,898 sqft · built 1894
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$465,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2018 Mortgage
Aug 2020 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08006254

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08006254

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,898 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft
Basement Area1,200 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,200 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1894
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1894
Exterior MaterialAdobe
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Area400 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area100 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address4163 COMMONWEALTH ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48208-2908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3
Legal DescriptionW COMMONWEALTH N 35 FT 6 BLK 6 AVERY & MURPHYS SUB L9 P42 PLATS, W C R 8/52 35 X 130
Legal SubdivisionAVERY & MURPHYS
Legal Block6
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract521900

Owner

4163 Commonwealth St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address4163 COMMONWEALTH ST, DETROIT, MI 48208-2908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 7, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CHEMICAL BANK
Aug 10, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
LIBERTY TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 10, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 5, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020228403
Deed Book / Page55958 / 307
Prior Transfer DateNov 2, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0493280343
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Property Address4163 COMMONWEALTH ST, DETROIT, MI 48208-2908
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCISLO TITLE CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0542520152
DateMar 7, 2018
Book Page54252/0152
Instrument2018053588
Lender
NameCHEMICAL BANK
TypeBank
AddressWYOMING, MI 49519
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term241 Months
DueApr 1, 2038

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateAug 10, 2020
Property Address4163 COMMONWEALTH ST, DETROIT, MI 48208-2908
Document Number0559580307
Book / Page055958 / 000307
Instrument DateAug 4, 2020
Instrument228403
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 10, 2020
Title CompanyLIBERTY TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,999.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address3312 PERRY LN AUSTIN TX 787315331, AUSTIN, TX 78731-5331

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4163 Commonwealth St was $194 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityDetroit City
Unified School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$6,800 (-)$13,600 (-)
2025$194.00 Homeowner's exemption$6,800$13,600
2023$242.00 Homeowner's exemption$3,500$7,000
2020$1,303.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 4163 Commonwealth St 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 4163 Commonwealth 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 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 SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 302 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
Starlink
Satellite		280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

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