3537 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 3537 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,269 sqft · built 1937
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$25,000 (Apr 2018)
Tax Bill$1,556 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2018 Sale
Mar 2018 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16008904

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16008904

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,269 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area975 sqft
Basement Area975 sqft
Unfinished Basement975 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1937
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1937
Exterior MaterialBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions140 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area155 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address3537 W OUTER DR
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48221-1658
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionS OUTER DR W 722 CHESTER HEIGHTS SUB NO 1 L50 P37 PLATS, W C R 16/350 35 X 140
Legal SubdivisionCHESTER HEIGHTS NO 1
Legal Block409
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2022
Census Tract538900

Owner

3537 W Outer Dr is owned by a company that bought it in April 2018.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address440 S BARRANCA AVE, 2053, COVINA, CA 91723-2723
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 11, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
ABSTRACT TITLE AGENCY
Mar 16, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
VISIONARY TITLE AGENCY LLC
May 19, 2017Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure
ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 11, 2018 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 16, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2018145809
Deed Book / Page54352 / 709
Prior Transfer DateMay 11, 2017
Prior Transfer Doc0537380319
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateApr 11, 2018
Property Address3537 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-1658
Document Number0543520709
Book / Page054352 / 000709
Instrument DateApr 3, 2018
Instrument145809
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 15, 2018
Title CompanyABSTRACT TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$215.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address26600 SCHOENHERR RD WARREN MI 480891441, WARREN, MI 48089-1441

March 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMar 16, 2018
Property Address3537 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-1658
Document Number0542671140
Book / Page054267 / 001140
Instrument DateMar 12, 2018
Instrument60535
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 11, 2018
Title CompanyVISIONARY TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$161.25
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address26600 SCHOENHERR RD WARREN MI 480891441, WARREN, MI 48089-1441

May 2017: Trustee's Deed, Foreclosure

Document TypeTrustee's Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMay 19, 2017
Property Address3537 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-1658
Document Number0537380319
Book / Page053738 / 000319
Instrument DateMay 11, 2017
Instrument208248
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJun 21, 2017
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$844.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Notice of Trustee Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address7665 MERRIMAN RD ROMULUS MI 481741920, ROMULUS, MI 48174-1920

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3537 W Outer Dr was $1,556.

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$74,500$149,000
2025$1,556.00
2023$32,800$65,600
2020$1,547.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 3537 W Outer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 3537 W Outer Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 852 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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