Wayne County property record for 79 Forest St, River Rouge, MI 48218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,254 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.08 acres (3,485 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,905 (2023) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale Aug 2018 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 50 004 14 0150 000 |
| Primary APN | 50 004 14 0150 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,254 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 836 sqft |
| Basement Area | 836 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Lot Area | 3,485 sqft (0.08 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 320 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Heating System | Forced Air |
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| Street Address | 79 FOREST ST |
|---|---|
| City | RIVER ROUGE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48218-1534 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 ONE |
| Legal Description | 496E150 LOT 150 ABBOTT AND BEYMER'S GREAT LAKES SUB PC 496 L31 P99 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | ABBOTT & BEYMERS GREAT LAKES |
| Legal Lot Number | 150 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVER ROUGE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4012 |
| Census Tract | 579200 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Aug 10, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Last Transfer Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0554810500 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 79 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534 |
| Document Number | 0554810500 |
| Book / Page | 055481 / 000500 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Instrument | 354112 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 28, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $41.30 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 79 FOREST ST RIVER ROUGE MI 482181534, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Property Address | 79 FOREST ST, RIVER ROUGE, MI 48218-1534 |
| Document Number | 0545550888 |
| Book / Page | 054555 / 000888 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 10, 2018 |
| Instrument | 242491 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 7, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $22.62 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | River Rouge City |
| Unified School District | River Rouge School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $47,200 (+48.9%) | $94,400 (+48.9%) | |
| 2023 | $1,905.00 | $31,700 (+30.45%) | $63,400 (+30.45%) |
| 2022 | $24,300 | $48,600 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | RIVER ROUGE serves 7,224 people · EPA ID MI0005690 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Apr 2021 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 565 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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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