Wayne County property record for 16652 Ward St, Detroit, MI 48235
| Property Type | Residential Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,203 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $32,200 (Jul 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $38 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2019 Transfer Apr 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 22024916 |
| Primary APN | 22024916 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,203 sqft Total Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 900 sqft |
| Basement Area | 900 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 900 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 108 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 308 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 119 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 16652 WARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48235-4284 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Residential |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2024. E |
| Legal Subdivision | MURPHY BROS ST MARYS WOODS |
| Legal Block | 106 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 536900 |
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 | 16644 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4284 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Apr 5, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MICHIGAN H/O ASSISTANCE |
| Jan 13, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 29, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 28, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008299014 |
| Deed Book / Page | 47388 / 1290 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0553001492 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Property Address | 16652 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4284 |
| Document Number | 0553001492 |
| Book / Page | 055300 / 001492 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Instrument | 275922 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 5, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 16644 WARD ST DETROIT MI 482354284, DETROIT, MI 48235-4284 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 16652 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4284 |
| Document Number | 0544250541 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 5, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 5, 2018 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 500 GRISWOLD ST #1200 DETROIT MI 482264463, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463 |
| Document Number | 0544250541 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 2018 |
| Book Page | 054425/000541 |
| Instrument | 183730 |
| Name | MICHIGAN H/O ASSISTANCE |
|---|---|
| Address | LANSING, MI 48912 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 13, 2017 |
| Property Address | 16652 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4284 |
| Document Number | 0534610729 |
| Book / Page | 053461 / 000729 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Instrument | 14389 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 500 GRISWOLD ST #1200 DETROIT MI 482264463, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463 |
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 | $1,600 (-) | $3,200 (-) | |
| 2025 | $38.00 (-11.63%) | $1,600 (+22%) | $3,200 (+22%) |
| 2023 | $43.00 (-84.86%) | $500 | $1,000 |
| 2020 | $284.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
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 | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 1,005 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures