Wayne County property record for 17242 Flora St, Melvindale, MI 48122
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,128 sqft · built 1922 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $87,876 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $2,159 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 47 001 02 0396 001 |
| Primary APN | 47 001 02 0396 001 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,128 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1922 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1922 |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 101 ft deep x 70 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 17242 FLORA ST |
|---|---|
| City | MELVINDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48122-1333 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1 1 FA |
| Legal Description | B396 B397 LOT 396AND 397 ALSO WLY 1/2 ADJ VAC ALLEY KAIERS FORT BOULEVARD SUB PC 671 L42 P92 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | KAIERS FORT BOULEVARD |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | MELVINDALE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2000 |
| Census Tract | 578600 |
17242 Flora St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2015.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 17242 FLORA ST, MELVINDALE, MI 48122-1333 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 24, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 24, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 4, 2003 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2006361339 |
| Deed Book / Page | 44997 / 410 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 2, 2015 |
| Transfer Doc | 0530380111 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 17242 Flora St was $2,159 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Melvindale City |
| Unified School District | Melvindale-North Allen Park School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,000 (+3.05%) | $162,000 (+3.05%) | |
| 2025 | $2,159.00 Homeowner's exemption | $78,600 | $157,200 |
| 2023 | $2,028.00 Homeowner's exemption | $52,400 | $104,800 |
| 2021 | $1,898.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 17242 Flora 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 17242 Flora 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 | MELVINDALE serves 12,851 people · EPA ID MI0004220 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2021 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead service line replacement Oct 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 186 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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