6920 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI 48228 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 6920 Rutherford St, Detroit, MI 48228

Property Summary

Property TypeBungalow
Details1 ba · 1,134 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$1,312 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22055683

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22055683

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,134 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area748 sqft
Basement Area748 sqft
Unfinished Basement748 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions133 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area185 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address6920 RUTHERFORD ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48228-5223
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Bungalow
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionE RUTHERFORD 125 HELLNER EST SUB L41 P4 PLATS, W C R 22/256 35 X 132.50
Legal SubdivisionHELLNER ESTATES
Legal Block206
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract545600

Owner

6920 Rutherford St, a bungalow, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address6920 RUTHERFORD ST, DETROIT, MI 48228-5223
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 19, 2002
Deed SaleApr 19, 2002
Last Transfer DateMar 15, 2019
Transfer Doc0549310086
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMar 21, 2019
Property Address6920 RUTHERFORD ST, DETROIT, MI 48228-5223
Document Number0549310086
Book / Page054931 / 000086
Instrument DateMar 15, 2019
Instrument87426
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 13, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6920 RUTHERFORD ST DETROIT MI 482285223, DETROIT, MI 48228-5223

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 6920 Rutherford St was $1,312.

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 ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$46,400 (+23.4%)$92,800 (+23.4%)
2025$1,312.00$37,600$75,200
2023$1,380.00$24,800$49,600
2020$1,301.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 6920 Rutherford St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2021.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2021–2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimApr 2026 · rainfall accumulation

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

The area around 6920 Rutherford 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 984 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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