Oakland County property record for 2450 McDowell St, Ferndale, MI 48220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 870 sqft · built 1941 |
| Lot Size | 0.172 acres (7,492 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $115,000 (Mar 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $4,657 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Line of Credit May 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-26-308-027 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-26-308-027 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 870 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 714 sqft |
| Basement Area | 714 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 714 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1941 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1941 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,492 sqft (0.172 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 77 sqft |
| Deck Area | 77 sqft |
| Patio Area | 77 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-3021 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 26 FIRST ADD TO EAST URBANREST LOTS 44, 45 & 46, ALSO W 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME BLK 15 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 26 |
| Legal Subdivision | FIRST ADD |
| Legal Block | 15 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44-46 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5020 |
| Census Tract | 173000 |
2450 McDowell St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2016.
Source: Oakland County records, as of August 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3021 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit LENDAGE LLC |
| May 3, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 10, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 10, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 30, 2011 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201641935 |
| Deed Book / Page | 49134 / 819 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Property Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000120126 |
| Book / Page | 61451 / 752 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026120126 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3021 |
| Investor | Possibly a Property Investor |
| Document Number | 0000120126, |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Book Page | 61451/752 |
| Instrument | 2026120126 |
| Name | LENDAGE LLC |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2036 |
| Rate | 6.43% |
|---|---|
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000079056 |
| Instrument Date | May 3, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 28, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMROCK INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2450 MCDOWELL ST FERNDALE MI 482203021, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3021 |
| Document Number | 0000079056 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2018 |
| Book Page | 051802/000272 |
| Instrument | 79056 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 9, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2450 McDowell St was $4,657 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Hazel Park City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,657.00 (-2%) Homeowner's exemption | $120,080 | $240,160 |
| 2024 | $4,752.00 | ||
| 2023 | $105,440 | $210,880 | |
| 2021 | $4,311.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2450 McDowell St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
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.
The area around 2450 McDowell 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 | FERNDALE serves 22,105 people · EPA ID MI0002280 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 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 769 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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