18285 Birchcrest Dr, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 18285 Birchcrest Dr, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,555 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size0.18 acres (7,841 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$315,000 (Apr 2026)
Tax Bill$13,451 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Jul 2022 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02003731

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02003731

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories5 Stories
Building Area2,555 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,283 sqft
Basement Area1,283 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,283 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1935
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1935
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area7,841 sqft (0.18 acres)
Lot Dimensions158 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48221-2750
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW BIRCHCREST DR 177 GOLF CLUB ADD L37 P1 PLATS, W C R 2/137 50 X 158
Legal SubdivisionGOLF CLUB ADD
Legal Block601
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1023
Census Tract538400

Owner

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 Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2750
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 16, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
MORTGAGE ADVANTAGE LENDING LLC
Jul 6, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage
CONVENTUS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleApr 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleApr 16, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 9, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2026155640
Deed Book / Page60223 / 632
Prior Transfer DateJun 27, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0589650024
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateApr 16, 2026
Property Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2750
Document Number0602230632
Book / Page60223 / 632
Instrument DateFeb 12, 2026
Instrument2026155640
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 6, 2026
Title CompanyCHOICE TITLE, 1ST CHOICE TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$273,609.00
Amount AccuracyCalculated from Transfer Tax
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2750

Mortgage

Document Number0000155641,
DateApr 16, 2026
Instrument2026155641
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ADVANTAGE LENDING LLC
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueApr 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate6%
Initial TypeFixed Rate
Max Rate-1%

July 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJul 6, 2022
Property Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2750
Document Number0577290798
Book / Page57729 / 798
Map ReferenceLB 37 PG 1
Instrument DateJun 30, 2022
Instrument2022230198
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 26, 2022
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,025.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18285 BIRCHCREST DR, 18285, DETROIT, MI 48221-2750

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19170 MONTE VISTA ST, DETROIT, MI 48221-3204

Mortgage

Document Number0577290616
DateJul 6, 2022
Book Page57729/616
Instrument2022230154
Lender
NameCONVENTUS LLC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSAN FRANCISCO, CA 94103
Agreement
TypeCommercial Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$209,000 (+3.31%)$418,000 (+3.31%)
2025$13,451.00 (+169.02%)$202,300 (+23.96%)$404,600 (+23.96%)
2023$163,200$326,400
2020$5,000.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2000)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2000 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 612 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless 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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