27 E Willis St, Detroit, MI 48201 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 27 E Willis St, Detroit, MI 48201

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details20,328 sqft · built 1913
Lot Size0.29 acres (12,632 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Tax Bill$134,147 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN01004212

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01004212

Interior

Units37 Units
Stories3 Stories
Building Area20,328 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1913
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1913
Lot Area12,632 sqft (0.29 acres)
Lot Dimensions40.5 ft deep x 161 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address27 E WILLIS ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48201-1836
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeB4
Legal DescriptionE WOODWARD PT OF LOTS 1-2-3 EXC E 135 FT EXC WOODWARD AVE AS WD NESTER MC MILLAN & PONDS L6 P79 PLATS, W C R; DESC AS: COMM
Legal SubdivisionNESTER MCMILLAN & PONDS
Legal Lot Number1-3
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract517500

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address27 E WILLIS ST, DETROIT, MI 48201-1836
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2023: Personal Representative Deed, Transfer

Document TypePersonal Representative Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 14, 2023
Property Address27 E WILLIS ST, DETROIT, MI 48201-1836
Document Number0585531069
Book / Page58553 / 1069
Map ReferenceLB 6 PG 79
Instrument DateAug 23, 2023
Instrument2023283286
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 11, 2023
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address18640 MACK AVE # 456, 456, GROSSE POINTE FARMS, MI 48236-7700

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6001 CASS AVE, DETROIT, MI 48202-3423

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityDetroit City
Unified School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,499,700 (-15.79%)$2,999,400 (-15.79%)
2025$134,147.00 (+1,048.32%)$1,780,800 (+7.17%)$3,561,600 (+7.17%)
2023$11,682.00 (+77.48%)$1,661,700$3,323,400
2020$6,582.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionDec 2024
Lead8 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 238 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Zentro.

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