Oakland County property record for 261 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220 · Last verified July 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
| Square Footage | 852 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 5,532 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (2018) |
| Tax Bill | $4,605.00 (2025) |
| Primary APN | 24-25-34-427-046 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Building Area | 852 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor | 682 sqft 1st Floor |
| Basement Area | 682 sqft Basement |
| Unfinished Basement | 682 sqft Unfinished |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Stories | 1 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1938 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1938 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl Exterior |
| Roof Construction | Gable/Hip Roof Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 5,532 sqft (0.127 acres) |
| Depth X Width | 111 ft x 50 ft Depth x Width |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Area | 333 sqft Garage |
| Deck Area | 15 sqft Deck |
|---|---|
| Patio Area | 217 sqft Patio |
| Porch | 1 Porch |
| Porch Area | 117 sqft Porch |
| Cooling System | HVAC Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with Air Conditioning Heating |
| Heating Fuel | Gas Heating Fuel |
| Sewage | Municipal Sewage |
| Water Source | Yes (Unknown Type) Water Source |
| Street Address | 261 CHANNING ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-2501 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 34 STORMFELTZ-LOVELEY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 200, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | STORMFELTZ-LOVELEY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 200 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Minor Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 173500 |
Source: Oakland County records · APN 24-25-34-427-046
Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 32428 MADISON ST, BEVERLY HILLS, MI 48025-4243 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is a Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
| Jul 16, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer CISLO TITLE CO |
| Jun 29, 2018 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 16, 2018 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 22, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 2018116851 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51996 / 417 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 06, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000098643 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 261 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000135355 |
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| Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Book Page | 53162/00509 |
| Instrument | 135355 |
| Name | STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | FERNDALE, MI 48220 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 01, 2049 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Property Address | 261 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Document Number | 0000116851 |
| Book / Page | 51996 / 00417 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 116851 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | CISLO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $1,720.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 CHANNING ST, 261, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Property Address | 261 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Document Number | 0000108660 |
| Book / Page | 51951 / 00445 |
| Map Reference | LB 8 PG 20 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 108660 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 261 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2501 |
| Document Number | 0000108659 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2018 |
| Instrument | 108659 |
| Name | STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 01, 2048 |
Source: Oakland County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Public Schools (KG - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,605.00 (-2.85%) Homeowner's exemption | $121,170 (+10.23%) | $242,340 (+10.23%) |
| 2024 | $4,740.00 (+5.87%) | ||
| 2023 | $109,920 | $219,840 | |
| 2021 | $4,477.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oakland County (26125C), updated December 8, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land in reach |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Negligible |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
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