Wayne County property record for 256 Ridgemont Rd, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,800 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.16 acres (6,970 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $392,500 (Jan 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $10,251 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2021 Sale Aug 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 38 006 01 0246 000 |
| Primary APN | 38 006 01 0246 000 |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,100 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,100 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1972 |
| Lot Area | 6,970 sqft (0.16 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 148 ft deep x 48 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD |
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| City | GROSSE POINTE FARMS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48236-3132 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | FMS246 LOT 246 ASSESSORS GROSSE POINTE FARMS PLAT NO. 5 PC 404 L66 P100 WCR |
| Legal Subdivision | GROSSE POINTE |
| Legal Lot Number | 246 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GROSSE POINTE FARMS |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 550700 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Aug 18, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 8, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jan 8, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 15, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202127270 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56335 / 1405 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0559801358 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 8, 2021 |
| Property Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Document Number | 0563351405 |
| Book / Page | 56335 / 1405 |
| Map Reference | LB 66 PG 100 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 21, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2021027270 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,375.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, 256, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Property Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Document Number | 0559801358 |
| Book / Page | 55980 / 1358 |
| Map Reference | LB 66 PG 100 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020238955 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 15, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 256 RIDGEMONT RD, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-3132 |
| Document Number | 0559801360 |
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| Date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Instrument | 55980/1360 |
| Name | CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 357 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2050 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Grosse Pointe Farms City |
| Unified School District | Grosse Pointe Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $222,500 (+5.15%) | $445,000 (+5.15%) | |
| 2025 | $10,251.00 (+63.91%) Homeowner's exemption | $211,600 (+14.75%) | $423,200 (+14.75%) |
| 2023 | $184,400 | $368,800 | |
| 2021 | $6,254.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · 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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (1981–1982) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 1982 · rainfall accumulation |
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 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% 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 | GROSSE POINTE FARMS serves 9,757 people · EPA ID MI0002890 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | 3 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 452 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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