54 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 54 Walnut St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 960 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$68,900 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$2,194 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2018 Sale
Feb 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 005 04 0009 000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 005 04 0009 000

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Architectural StyleRanch
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions115 ft deep x 45 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address54 WALNUT ST
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1525
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description025F9 10A LOT 9 AND THE NW 10 FT OF LOT 10 JOHN NEIMANS RE SUBN OF LOT 91 PC 25 L47 P40 WCR
Legal SubdivisionJOHN NEIMANS
Legal Lot Number9-10,91
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract579200

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address54 WALNUT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1525
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jul 10, 2018Grant Deed, Transfer
MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC
Feb 16, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
MICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, MICHIGAN TITLE INS AGCY INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 16, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleFeb 16, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024313468
Deed Book / Page59248 / 1407
Prior Transfer DateFeb 12, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0477310893
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2018: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJul 10, 2018
Property Address54 WALNUT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1525
Document Number0544980998
Book / Page054498 / 000998
Instrument DateJun 20, 2018
Instrument217256
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 6, 2018
Title CompanyMICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$240.80
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address15101 WHITE AVE ALLEN PARK MI 48101, ALLEN PARK, MI 48101

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateFeb 16, 2022
Property Address54 WALNUT ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1525
Document Number0574080100
Book / Page57408 / 100
Map ReferenceLB 47 PG 40
Instrument DateJun 20, 2018
Instrument2022040969
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 9, 2022
Title CompanyMICHIGAN TITLE INSURANCE AGENCY INC, MICHIGAN TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$210.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address15101 WHITE AVE, 15101, ALLEN PARK, MI 48101-2102

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1791 NORMANDY DR, WOOSTER, OH 44691-1431

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$31,600 (+18.8%)$63,200 (+18.8%)
2025$2,194.00 (+138.48%) Homeowner's exemption$26,600 (+53.76%)$53,200 (+53.76%)
2023$920.00 (+10.58%)$17,300 (+31.06%)$34,600 (+31.06%)
2022$13,200$26,400
2019$832.00

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

Flood

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
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1983)
Most Recent ClaimMay 1983 · rainfall accumulation

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.

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 515 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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