540 Beechwood St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 540 Beechwood St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details2.5 ba · 1,296 sqft · built 1929
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Deeds & MortgagesJul 2017 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 009 04 0144 000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 009 04 0144 000

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,296 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area864 sqft
Basement Area984 sqft
Unfinished Basement984 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions109 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address540 BEECHWOOD ST
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1021
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description651B144 LOT 144 THE GILT EDGE SUB PC 651 L17 P86 WCR
Legal SubdivisionGILT EDGE
Legal Lot Number144
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract579300

Owner

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address500 GRISWOLD ST, DETROIT, MI 48226-3480
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateJun 28, 2016
Transfer Doc0531570308
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

July 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Property Address540 BEECHWOOD ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1021
Document Number0539101156
Book / Page053910 / 001156
Instrument DateJul 27, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 27, 2017

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

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

Mortgage

Document Number0539101156
DateAug 28, 2017
Book Page053910/001156
Instrument286783
Lender
NameMICHIGAN H/O ASSISTANCE
AddressLANSING, MI 48912
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

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)

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 Claims2 (1979–1993)
Most Recent ClaimJan 1993 · other causes

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 817 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, Verizon.

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