2185 Morrell St, Detroit, MI 48209 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 2185 Morrell St, Detroit, MI 48209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1.5 ba · 1,713 sqft · built 1880
Lot Size0.13 acres (5,663 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$4,900 (Mar 2009)
Tax Bill$1,929 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16010331

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16010331

Interior

Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,713 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area540 sqft
Basement Area540 sqft
Unfinished Basement540 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1880
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1880
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area5,663 sqft (0.13 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 40 ft wide
PorchSlab
Porch Area103 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address2185 MORRELL ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48209-1664
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionW MORRELL S 10 FT 5 6 SUB OF OUT LOT 39 PC 30 L11 P50 PLATS, W C R 16/45 40 X 140.25
Legal Block105
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1004
Census Tract523300

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address4601 W VERNOR HWY, DETROIT, MI 48209-2117
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 11, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 11, 2009 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 28, 2008 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number200961537
Deed Book / Page47753 / 1243
Last Transfer DateMay 20, 2009
Transfer Doc0479390346
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMar 3, 2021
Property Address2185 MORRELL ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-1664
Document Number0564810828
Book / Page56481 / 828
Map ReferenceLB 11 PG 50
Instrument DateDec 22, 2020
Instrument2021079225
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 1, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1619 SPRINGWELLS ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-1826

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4601 W VERNOR HWY, DETROIT, MI 48209-2117

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$86,900 (+58.58%)$173,800 (+58.58%)
2025$1,929.00 (+140.82%)$54,800 (+57.02%)$109,600 (+57.02%)
2023$34,900$69,800
2020$801.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 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 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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