20494 Terrell St, Detroit, MI 48234 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 20494 Terrell St, Detroit, MI 48234

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 908 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.09 acres (3,920 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$14,000 (Oct 2025)
Tax Bill	$997 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2025 Foreclosure Nov 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17016605`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17016605`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	908 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	908 sqft
Basement Area	908 sqft
Unfinished Basement	908 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
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	280 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	24 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	20494 TERRELL ST
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48234-3210
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	E TERRELL 728 BASE LINE SUB NO 2 L46 P51 PLATS, W C R 17/497 35 X 108
Legal Subdivision	BASE LINE NO 2
Legal Block	103
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1002
Census Tract	505100

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	25683 PEPPERTREE LN, WARREN, MI 48091-1387
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 16, 2025	Public Action, Foreclosure
Nov 13, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 16, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 27, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2025274665
Deed Book / Page	59807 / 1209
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2025: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Oct 16, 2025
Property Address	20494 TERRELL ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-3210
Document Number	0598071209
Book / Page	59807 / 1209
Map Reference	LB 46 PG 51
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2025
Instrument	2025274665
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 15, 2026

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	25683 PEPPERTREE LN, WARREN, MI 48091-1387

November 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Nov 13, 2017
Property Address	20494 TERRELL ST, DETROIT, MI 48234-3210
Document Number	0540591202
Book / Page	054059 / 001202
Instrument Date	Nov 6, 2017
Instrument	355361
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Dec 11, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	20494 TERRELL ST DETROIT MI 482343210, DETROIT, MI 48234-3210

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$34,800 (+30.34%)	$69,600 (+30.34%)
2025	$997.00 (-8.45%) Homeowner's exemption	$26,700 (+47.51%)	$53,400 (+47.51%)
2023	$1,089.00 (+6.35%) Homeowner's exemption	$18,100	$36,200
2020	$1,024.00

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

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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	CITY OF WARREN serves 134,056 people · EPA ID MI0006900
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Feb 2025
Lead	3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 260 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
AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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