8688 Appleton St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 8688 Appleton St, Dearborn Heights, MI 48127

Property Summary

Property Type	Bungalow
Details	4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,292 sqft · built 1952
Lot Size	0.28 acres (12,197 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$190,000 (Nov 2003)
Tax Bill	$3,478 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2023 Transfer Apr 2023 Line of Credit + 2 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`33 001 02 0540 000`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`33 001 02 0540 000`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,292 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,417 sqft
Upper Floors Area	874 sqft
Basement Area	1,166 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,166 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1952
Effective Year Built	Effective 1952
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	12,197 sqft (0.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions	136 ft deep x 90 ft wide
Garage Area	484 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8688 APPLETON ST
City	DEARBORN HEIGHTS
State	MI
Zip	48127-1407
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Bungalow
Legal Description	04B540 541 LOTS 540 AND 541 ALSO THE W 1/2 AND S 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEYS BON TELEGRAPH SUB T2S R10E L53 P20 WCR
Legal Subdivision	BON TELEGRAPH
Legal Lot Number	540-541
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DEARBORN HEIGHTS
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	571700

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 10, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer MICHIGAN LAND TITLE
Apr 25, 2023	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CITIZENS BANK NA
Mar 13, 2023	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Dec 22, 2022	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 12, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2003698837
Deed Book / Page	39511 / 105
Last Transfer Date	Oct 31, 2023
Transfer Doc	0585460109
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Nov 10, 2023
Property Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407
Document Number	0585460109
Book / Page	58546 / 109
Map Reference	LB 53 PG 20
Instrument Date	Oct 31, 2023
Instrument	2023279718
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 6, 2023
Title Company	MICHIGAN LAND TITLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

April 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Property Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

Mortgage

Document Number	0582201275
Date	Apr 25, 2023
Book Page	58220/1275
Instrument	2023135635

Lender

Name	CITIZENS BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	299 Months
Due	Feb 29, 2048

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate
Change Frequency	Monthly

March 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Mar 13, 2023
Property Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407
Document Number	0581180419
Book / Page	58118 / 419
Map Reference	LB 53 PG 20
Instrument Date	Mar 10, 2023
Instrument	2023047896
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 3, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Severalty
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

December 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Dec 22, 2022
Property Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407
Document Number	0580100249
Book / Page	58010 / 249
Map Reference	LB 53 PG 20
Instrument Date	Dec 21, 2022
Instrument	2022356832
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 20, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Tenants in Common
Address	8688 APPLETON ST, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-1407

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Dearborn Heights City
Unified School District	Dearborn City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$169,600 (+3.86%)	$339,200 (+3.86%)
2025	$3,478.00 (-1.39%) Homeowner's exemption	$163,300 (+26.39%)	$326,600 (+26.39%)
2023		$129,200	$258,400
2020	$3,527.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	DEARBORN HEIGHTS serves 57,774 people · EPA ID MI0001740
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Jan 2025
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Lead service line inventory currently in violation since Oct 2024 Lead public education Aug 2020
Monitoring and Reporting	7 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 631 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Xfinity.

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