Wayne County property record for 252 Watson St, Detroit, MI 48201
| Property Type | Commercial Vacant Land |
|---|---|
| Lot Size | 0.169 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | Owner Name on Record |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 01000742 |
| Primary APN | 01000742 |
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| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.169 acres) |
|---|---|
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Old Parcel Number | 01000742. |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 252 WATSON ST |
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48201-2714 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Vacant Land > Commercial |
| Local Zoning Code | PD |
| Legal Description | S WATSON 18BLK 7 BRUSH SUB L2 P25 PLATS, WCR 1/43 50 X 150 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUSH SUB |
| Legal Block | 7 |
| Legal Lot Number | 18 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2007 |
| Census Tract | 517300 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the Woodward East Historic District listed 1975 · 23 contributing resources · NRIS 75000973 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
Source: Wayne County records, as of March 25, 2024
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| Owner of Record | Owner Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 115 ERSKINE ST, DETROIT, MI 48201-2776 |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Prior Sale | Oct 10, 2006 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 17, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0506040342 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
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.
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 | 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 114 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 2,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, DigitalC, Zentro.
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