5558 Maxwell St, Detroit, MI 48213 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5558 Maxwell St, Detroit, MI 48213

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,320 sqft · built 2011
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$92,800 (Sep 2010)
Tax Bill$240 (2020)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2024 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17008358

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17008358

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,320 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area659 sqft
Basement Area659 sqft
Unfinished Basement659 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2011
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2011
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions108 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area384 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchPorch
Porch Area73 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5558 MAXWELL ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48213-2521
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionE MAXWELL 32 S 1/2 31 BLK 20 STEPHENS ELM PARK SUB L19 P12 PLATS, W C R 17/125 45 X 108
Legal SubdivisionSTEPHENS ELM PARK
Legal Block20
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2028
Census Tract519200

Owner

5558 Maxwell St is owned by a company that bought it in September 2010.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1550 TAYLOR ST, DETROIT, MI 48206-2081
Owner TypeCompany
VestingPartnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 7, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 7, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2010310609
Deed Book / Page48721 / 975
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2024: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateFeb 5, 2024
Property Address5558 MAXWELL ST, DETROIT, MI 48213-2521
Document Number0586700636
Book / Page58670 / 636
Map ReferenceLB 19 PG 12
Instrument DateDec 21, 2023
Instrument2024026484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 28, 2024
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2785 E GRAND BLVD, DETROIT, MI 48211-2003

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5470 CHENE ST, DETROIT, MI 48211-2746

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 Market Value
2024$46,200
2023Additional exemption filed
2020$240.00

Assessed market value is set for property tax purposes and is not a market price estimate.

Flood

FEMA maps place 5558 Maxwell 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 5558 Maxwell 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 506 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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