1461 Ferdinand St, Detroit, MI 48209 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 1461 Ferdinand St, Detroit, MI 48209

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,451 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size	0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$185,100 (Nov 2019)
Tax Bill	$23 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2020 Mortgage Nov 2019 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16010099`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16010099`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,451 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	757 sqft
Basement Area	757 sqft
Unfinished Basement	757 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1900
Effective Year Built	Effective 1900
Exterior Material	Shingles
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions	140 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	196 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1461 FERDINAND ST
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48209-2409
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	W FERDINAND S 17 FT 28 N 13 FT 29 KANADYS SUB L3 P39 PLATS, W C R 16/117 30 X 139.68
Legal Subdivision	KANADYS
Legal Block	207
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	523300

Owner

1461 Ferdinand St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2019.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	1461 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jun 10, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Nov 11, 2019	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI LAKE MI CU
Sep 14, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 11, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Sep 14, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2019315316
Deed Book / Page	55397 / 340
Prior Transfer Date	Nov 10, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc	0525720992
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Property Address	1461 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021
Title Company	MICHIGAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1461 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409

Mortgage

Document Number	0558310193
Date	Jun 10, 2020
Book Page	55831/193
Instrument	2020180060

Lender

Name	LAKE MICHIGAN CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2040

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Nov 11, 2019
Property Address	1461 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409
Document Number	0553970340
Book / Page	055397 / 000340
Instrument Date	Oct 30, 2019
Instrument	315316
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 20, 2019
Title Company	LIBERTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,591.86
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2900 E JEFFERSON AVE DETROIT MI 482075041, DETROIT, MI 48207-5041

Mortgage

Document Number	553970342
Date	Nov 11, 2019
Book Page	055397/000342
Instrument	315317

Lender

Name	LAKE MI CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501

Agreement

Type	Conventional with PMI
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Nov 10, 2049

September 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Sep 14, 2017
Property Address	1461 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409
Document Number	0539391200
Book / Page	053939 / 001200
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2017
Instrument	299056
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 10, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Tax	$773.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1461 FERDINAND ST DETROIT MI 482092409, DETROIT, MI 48209-2409

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1461 Ferdinand St was $23 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$1,600	$3,200
2025	$23.00
2023		$500	$1,000
2020	$1,273.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1461 Ferdinand St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 1461 Ferdinand 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 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	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	None 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 676 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75
AT&T DSL	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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