3954 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 3954 2nd Ave, Detroit, MI 48201

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	1 ba
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$180,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill	$1,675 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Line of Credit May 2017 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`02002360`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`02002360`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story

Exterior

Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Siding
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 39 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	02002360.
Street Address	3954 2ND AVE
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48201-1714
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	SD2
Legal Description	PROPERTY EXEMPT FROM AD VALOREM TAXES AND ASSESSED ON THE SPECIAL ACT ROLL PURSUANT TO PA 261 OF 2003 EXPIRING 12/30/2022. E
Legal Subdivision	CASS FARM
Legal Block	201
Legal Lot Number	14
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1001
Census Tract	520300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Willis-Selden Historic District listed 1997 · 88 contributing resources · NRIS 97001478

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of January 12, 2026

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

Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	4268 2ND AVE, DETROIT, MI 48201-1706
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 5, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit INVEST DETROIT FOUNDATION
May 10, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 6, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0500500155
Deed Book / Page	50050 / 0155
Last Transfer Date	May 10, 2017
Transfer Doc	0537191224
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Property Address	3954 2ND AVE, DETROIT, MI 48201-1714
Document Number	0549071040
Instrument Date	Mar 5, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Apr 26, 2019
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Additional	Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	4268 2ND AVE DETROIT MI 482011706, DETROIT, MI 48201-1706

Mortgage

Document Number	0549071040
Date	Mar 19, 2019
Book Page	054907/001040
Instrument	57364

Lender

Name	INVEST DETROIT FOUNDATION
Address	600 RENAISSANCE CTR # 1710, DETROIT, MI 48243-1810

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

May 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	May 10, 2017
Property Address	3954 2ND AVE, DETROIT, MI 48201-1714
Document Number	0537191224
Book / Page	053719 / 001224
Instrument Date	May 9, 2017
Instrument	197586
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 20, 2017

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	511 W CANFIELD ST DETROIT MI 482011219, DETROIT, MI 48201-1219

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$106,300 (-9.15%)	$212,600 (-9.15%)
2023	$1,675.00 (+79.72%)	$117,000	$234,000
2020	$932.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not 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 Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2024
Lead	8 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. 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 384 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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