56 E Forest Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48198 Property Records

Washtenaw County property record for 56 E Forest Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48198

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 ba · 1,760 sqft · built 1947
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$75,000 (Jul 2015)
Tax Bill$4,750 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN11-11-04-460-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN11-11-04-460-025
Alternative APN
  • 1104460025

Interior

Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,760 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area880 sqft
Basement Area880 sqft
Unfinished Basement880 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1947
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1947
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBlock
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions88 ft deep x 49.5 ft wide
PorchSlab

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address56 E FOREST AVE
CityYPSILANTI
StateMI
Zip48198-2992
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeCN-SF
Legal DescriptionOLD SID - 11 11-440-300-45 YP CITY 25E-32A N 49 1/2' OF W 88' OF LOT 300 NORRIS & CROSS ADDITION.
Legal Range7E
Legal Township3S
Legal Section04
Legal SubdivisionNORRIS & CROSS ADD
Legal Block460
Legal Lot Number300
JurisdictionWASHTENAW MI
Township / Civil DivisionYPSILANTI
Census Block Group1
Census Block1005
Census Tract410900

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Ypsilanti Historic District (Boundary Increase)
listed 1989 · 387 contributing resources · NRIS 88003055

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Washtenaw County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address56 E FOREST AVE, YPSILANTI, MI 48198-2992
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJul 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20156269675
Deed Book / Page5103 / 78
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Washtenaw County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWashtenaw County
MunicipalityYpsilanti City
Unified School DistrictYpsilanti Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$139,700$279,400
2025$4,750.00

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 21, 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemYPSILANTI COMMUNITY UTILITY AUTHORITY
serves 53,988 people · EPA ID MI0007260
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionMar 2025
Lead4 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 278 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Metronet
Fiber
5,120 / 5,120
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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