59 Forest St, River Rouge, MI 48218 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 59 Forest St, River Rouge, MI 48218

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,230 sqft
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$10,000 (Mar 2017)
Tax Bill$2,035 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Transfer
Feb 2019 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN50 004 14 0140 000

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN50 004 14 0140 000

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,230 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area890 sqft
Basement Area770 sqft
Unfinished Basement770 sqft

Exterior

Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address59 FOREST ST
CityRIVER ROUGE
StateMI
Zip48218-1534
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1 ONE
Legal Description496E140 LOT 140 ABBOTT AND BEYMER'S GREAT LAKES SUB PC 496 L31 P99 WCR
Legal SubdivisionABBOTT & BEYMERS GREAT LAKES
Legal Lot Number140
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionRIVER ROUGE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4012
Census Tract579200

Owner

59 Forest St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in June 2019.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address59 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 19, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
MAGNUS TITLE AGENCY, MTA
Feb 21, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Nov 20, 2018Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
OTHER
Mar 20, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 20, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201778322
Deed Book / Page53580 / 1119
Last Transfer DateJun 10, 2019
Transfer Doc0552220700
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateAug 19, 2019
Property Address59 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534
Document Number0552220700
Book / Page055222 / 000700
Instrument DateJun 10, 2019
Instrument243852
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 24, 2019
Title CompanyMAGNUS TITLE AGENCY, MTA

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address59 FOREST ST RIVER ROUGE MI 482181534, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534

February 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateFeb 21, 2019
Property Address59 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534
Document Number0548710956
Book / Page054871 / 000956
Instrument DateFeb 14, 2019
Instrument39711
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 25, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address294 HAITINER RIVER ROUGE MI 48218, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218

November 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 20, 2018
Property Address59 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534
Document Number0547430114
Book / Page054743 / 000114
Instrument DateOct 30, 2018
Instrument333091
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address92 CATHERINE ST RIVER ROUGE MI 482181506, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1506

March 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMar 20, 2017
Property Address59 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534
Document Number0535801119
Book / Page053580 / 001119
Instrument DateMar 20, 2017
Instrument78322
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 16, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$86.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address59 FOREST ST RIVER ROUGE MI 482181534, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 59 Forest St was $2,035.

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$42,600 (+12.7%)$85,200 (+12.7%)
2025$2,035.00$37,800$75,600
2023$1,312.00 Homeowner's exemption$25,500 (+30.1%)$51,000 (+30.1%)
2022$19,600$39,200
2019$4,102.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 59 Forest 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 59 Forest 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 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 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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