Wayne County property record for 17151 Ward St, Detroit, MI 48235
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,576 sqft · built 1938 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $1,815 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Transfer Jun 2019 Transfer + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | W22I025090S |
| Primary APN | W22I025090S |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,576 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,037 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,037 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,037 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 240 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 111 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 17151 WARD ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48235-4126 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 |
| Legal Description | W WARD 259 COLLEGE PARK MANOR SUB L48 P18 PLATS, W C R 22/136 40 X 144.50 |
| Legal Subdivision | COLLEGE PARK MANOR |
| Legal Block | 206 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1016 |
| Census Tract | 539500 |
17151 Ward St is owned by an individual who acquired it in March 2021.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 18491 MURRAY HILL ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-3042 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Jun 24, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Jun 4, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0566470601 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 19, 2021 |
| Property Address | 17151 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4126 |
| Document Number | 0566470601 |
| Book / Page | 56647 / 601 |
| Map Reference | LB 48 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 11, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021189048 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 24, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 25574 CLOIE DR, 25574, WARREN, MI 48089-1336 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 18491 MURRAY HILL ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-3042 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Property Address | 17151 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4126 |
| Document Number | 0551160526 |
| Book / Page | 055116 / 000526 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 24, 2019 |
| Instrument | 196448 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 8, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 21380 KIPLING ST OAK PARK MI 482372752, OAK PARK, MI 48237-2752 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 4, 2018 |
| Property Address | 17151 WARD ST, DETROIT, MI 48235-4126 |
| Document Number | 0544370961 |
| Book / Page | 054437 / 000961 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 4, 2018 |
| Instrument | 190025 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 11, 2018 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 17151 WARD ST DETROIT MI 482354126, DETROIT, MI 48235-4126 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17151 Ward St was $1,815.
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 | $57,700 (-28.23%) | $115,400 (-28.23%) | |
| 2025 | $1,815.00 | $80,400 | $160,800 |
| 2023 | $1,589.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,600 | $109,200 |
| 2018 | $1,709.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17151 Ward 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 17151 Ward 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.
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 753 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 |
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