4700 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 4700 Alter Rd, Detroit, MI 48215

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 2,161 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$92,000 (Mar 2003)
Tax Bill$473 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21062895

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21062895

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,161 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,180 sqft
Basement Area1,180 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,180 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions101 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area364 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area72 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address4700 ALTER RD
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48215-2174
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionE ALTER 68 ELM PARK SUB NO 1 L42 P50 PLATS, W C R 21/613 50 X 100.58A
Legal SubdivisionELM PARK NO 1
Legal Block503
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract502000

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address4700 ALTER RD, DETROIT, MI 48215-2174
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 31, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 31, 2003 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 18, 2002
Deed Document Number2003259101
Deed Book / Page38028 / 2898
Prior Transfer DateSep 19, 2002
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$86,200 (+93.71%)$172,400 (+93.71%)
2025$473.00 (+1.5%)
2023$44,500$89,000
2020$466.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 2000 · Severe Storms 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.

Wildfire

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 617 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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