Wayne County property record for 252 Riverside Dr, Detroit, MI 48215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 1,281 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.15 acres (6,534 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $1,240 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2026 Transfer Feb 2020 Sale + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 21050326 |
| Primary APN | 21050326 |
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| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,281 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 927 sqft |
| Basement Area | 927 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 927 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 6,534 sqft (0.15 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 132 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 284 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 252 RIVERSIDE DR |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48215-3011 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | E RIVERSIDE DRIVE 81 HENDRIES RIVERSIDE PARK SUB L49 P34 PLATS, W C R 21/744 50 IRREG |
| Legal Subdivision | HENDRIES RIVERSIDE PARK |
| Legal Block | 302 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2018 |
| Census Tract | 513300 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 103 ASHLEY WAY, DANVILLE, KY 40422-2179 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Living Trust |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Feb 20, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Mar 28, 2018 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0600000414 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 5, 2026 |
| Property Address | 252 RIVERSIDE DR, DETROIT, MI 48215-3011 |
| Document Number | 0600000414 |
| Book / Page | 60000 / 414 |
| Map Reference | LB 49 PG 34 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026024150 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 9572 BURNETTE ST, DETROIT, MI 48204-2849 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 103 ASHLEY WAY, DANVILLE, KY 40422-2179 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 252 RIVERSIDE DR, DETROIT, MI 48215-3011 |
| Document Number | 0555930898 |
| Book / Page | 055593 / 000898 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 42781 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 19, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Corporate Trust |
| Address | 16000 W 9 MILE RD #117 SOUTHFIELD MI 480754800, 117, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-4800 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 28, 2018 |
| Property Address | 252 RIVERSIDE DR, DETROIT, MI 48215-3011 |
| Document Number | 0542970838 |
| Book / Page | 054297 / 000838 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 27, 2018 |
| Instrument | 88677 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 24, 2018 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $4.30 |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 252 RIVERSIDE DR DETROIT MI 482153011, DETROIT, MI 48215-3011 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $53,100 (-13.52%) | $106,200 (-13.52%) | |
| 2025 | $1,240.00 (+13.76%) | $61,400 (+91.28%) | $122,800 (+91.28%) |
| 2023 | $1,090.00 (+6.34%) Homeowner's exemption | $32,100 | $64,200 |
| 2020 | $1,025.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 578.0 ft |
| Coastal | Yes |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 128 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 128 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 76 (1981–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 22 of 76 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 2023 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 98% of the US · lower than 95% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2024 |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| 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. This system sells water to local utilities; the supplier billing this address may be one of them.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 454 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T DSL | 100 / 20 |
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