1518 Ferdinand St, Detroit, MI 48209 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 1518 Ferdinand St, Detroit, MI 48209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 ba · 3,300 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$6 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16009984

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16009984

Interior

Full Baths3 Baths
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,300 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,003 sqft
Basement Area334 sqft
Unfinished Basement334 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 30 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area51 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address1518 FERDINAND ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48209-2106
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionE FERDINAND 3 WILLIAMS SUB L15 P22 PLATS, W C R 16/111 30 X 139.89
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAMS
Legal Block203
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2002
Census Tract523300

Owner

1518 Ferdinand St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in April 2022.

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 RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address3855 CLIPPERT ST, DETROIT, MI 48210-2843
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateApr 8, 2022
Transfer Doc0576160442
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMay 6, 2022
Property Address1518 FERDINAND ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-2106
Document Number0576160442
Book / Page57616 / 442
Map ReferenceLB 15 PG 22
Instrument DateApr 9, 2022
Instrument2022180050
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 30, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1518 FERDINAND ST, 1518, DETROIT, MI 48209-2106

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4579 LEISURE LN, TRENTON, MI 48183-4560

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1518 Ferdinand St was $6 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$1,600$3,200
2025$6.00
2023$58,600$117,200
2020$715.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1518 Ferdinand St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 1518 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 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 676 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
DSL
100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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