6012 Cotter Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314 Property Records

Macomb County property record for 6012 Cotter Ave, Sterling Heights, MI 48314

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,360 sqft · built 1985
Lot Size0.408 acres (17,772 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$177,500 (Oct 2021)
Tax Bill$4,370 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN10-10-04-351-039

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN10-10-04-351-039
Alternative APN
  • 1004351039

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,360 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,360 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1985
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1985
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeRaised
Lot Area17,772 sqft (0.408 acres)
Lot Dimensions296 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area462 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address6012 COTTER AVE
CitySTERLING HEIGHTS
StateMI
Zip48314-2138
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-60
Legal DescriptionSUPERVISOR'S PLAT OF EYSTER'S MOUND ROAD FARMS E 60.0 FT OF LOT 48 SPLIT FROM 1004351009 FOR 1979
Legal SubdivisionSUPERVISORS PLAT
Legal Lot Number48
JurisdictionMACOMB MI
Township / Civil DivisionSTERLING HEIGHTS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3017
Census Tract230501

Owner

6012 Cotter Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2021.

Source: Macomb County records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address6012 COTTER AVE, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-2138
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 28, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleSep 10, 2003 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20212262162
Deed Book / Page28151 / 691
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionMACOMB MI
Recording DateOct 28, 2021
Property Address6012 COTTER AVE, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-2138
Document Number2102262162
Book / Page28151 / 691
Map ReferenceLB 19 PG 12
Instrument DateSep 27, 2021
Instrument202102262162
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 15, 2021
Title CompanyVANGUARD TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,331.25
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6012 COTTER AVE, 6012, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-2138

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6012 COTTER AVE, STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48314-2138

Mortgage

Document Number2102262163
DateOct 28, 2021
Instrument202102262163
Lender
NameSUPERIOR NATIONAL BANK
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueOct 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6012 Cotter Ave was $4,370 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Macomb County assessment roll, as of October 19, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyMacomb County
MunicipalitySterling Heights City
Unified School DistrictUtica Community Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$152,000$304,000
2025$4,370.00
2023$109,500$219,000
2022$3,728.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6012 Cotter Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 4, 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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 6012 Cotter Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% 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 SystemCITY OF STERLING HEIGHTS
serves 127,000 people · EPA ID MI0006385
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJan 2022
LeadUnder 1 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 187 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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