Wayne County property record for 1585 Morrell St, Detroit, MI 48209
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 2,108 sqft · built 1890 |
| Lot Size | 0.13 acres (5,663 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $2,000 (Apr 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $1,191 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16010363 |
| Primary APN | 16010363 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,108 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,056 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,056 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1890 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1890 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 5,663 sqft (0.13 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 139 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 165 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 1585 MORRELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48209-4565 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | W MORRELL S 11 FT 27 N 29 FT 28 MCGREGOR & FOLEY SUB L19 P70 PLATS, W C R 16/115 40 X 138.68 |
| Legal Subdivision | MCGREGOR & FOLEY |
| Legal Block | 201 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2004 |
| Census Tract | 523300 |
1585 Morrell St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2009.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1585 MORRELL ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-4565 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 27, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 27, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2009181710 |
| Deed Book / Page | 47879 / 1453 |
| Last Transfer Date | May 20, 2009 |
| Transfer Doc | 0479390342 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1585 Morrell St was $1,191.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $62,800 (+37.12%) | $125,600 (+37.12%) | |
| 2025 | $1,191.00 | $45,800 | $91,600 |
| 2023 | $1,000.00 | $30,100 | $60,200 |
| 2020 | $1,178.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1585 Morrell 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.
The area around 1585 Morrell 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
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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