389 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 389 Channing St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,337 sqft · built 1938
Lot Size0.102 acres (4,443 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$205,000 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill$5,115 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2022 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-25-34-427-059

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-25-34-427-059

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,337 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area682 sqft
Basement Area682 sqft
Unfinished Basement682 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1938
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,443 sqft (0.102 acres)
Lot Dimensions111 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area199 sqft
Deck Area13 sqft
Patio Area57 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address389 CHANNING ST
CityFERNDALE
StateMI
Zip48220-2555
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 34 STORMFELTZ-LOVELEY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 213, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionSTORMFELTZ-LOVELEY CO WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number213
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract173500

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address389 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2555
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 28, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016232287
Deed Book / Page50153 / 644
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

October 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address389 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2555
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 14, 2022
Title CompanyDFCU TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address389 CHANNING ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2555

Mortgage

Document Number0000464368
DateOct 28, 2022
Book Page58222/181
Instrument464368
Lender
NameDFCU FINANCIAL
TypeCredit Union
AddressDEARBORN, MI 48126
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 27, 2052
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of February 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityFerndale City
Unified School DistrictFerndale Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,115.00 (-2.92%) Homeowner's exemption$137,000 (+9.54%)$274,000 (+9.54%)
2024$5,269.00
2023$125,070$250,140
2021$5,269.00

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 December 8, 2024

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 SystemFERNDALE
serves 22,105 people · EPA ID MI0002280
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead9 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Nov 2020
Monitoring and Reporting2
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 797 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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