18655 Oak Dr, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 18655 Oak Dr, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,493 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$43,930 (May 2013)
Tax Bill$4,493 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2023 Second Mortgage
Nov 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN02003885

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN02003885

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories5 Stories
Building Area2,493 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,269 sqft
Basement Area1,245 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,245 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)
Lot Dimensions163 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area520 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area214 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address18655 OAK DR
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48221-2261
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW OAK DRIVE 78 AND HALF VAC ALLEY ADJ PALMER PARK GARDENS SUB L30 P52 PLATS, W C R 2/138 50 X 163
Legal SubdivisionPALMER PARK GARDENS
Legal Block607
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1009
Census Tract538400

Owner

18655 Oak Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in January 2022.

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 4, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
DIVERSIFIED MEMBERS CU
Nov 7, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 23, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 11, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013285138
Deed Book / Page50797 / 1498
Last Transfer DateJan 6, 2022
Transfer Doc0579440222
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Property Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 26, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261

Mortgage

Document Number0585810789
DateDec 4, 2023
Book Page58581/789
Instrument2023295396
Lender
NameDIVERSIFIED MEMBERS CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressDETROIT, MI 48207
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone Second Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueDec 4, 2038

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 7, 2022
Property Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261
Document Number0579440222
Book / Page57944 / 222
Map ReferenceLB 30 PG 52
Instrument DateJan 6, 2020
Instrument2022327027
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 27, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address18655 OAK DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-2261

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 18655 Oak Dr was $4,493 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$136,500 (-29.68%)$273,000 (-29.68%)
2025$4,493.00 Homeowner's exemption$194,100$388,200
2023$4,999.00 Homeowner's exemption$156,200$312,400
2020$4,697.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 18655 Oak Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2000.

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

The area around 18655 Oak Dr 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 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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