3988 Fairview St, Detroit, MI 48214 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 3988 Fairview St, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details1 ba · 1,224 sqft · built 1895
Lot Size0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,770 (Nov 2023)
Tax Bill$23 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Transfer
Nov 2023 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21042149

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21042149

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,224 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area816 sqft
Basement Area204 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1895
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1895
Lot Area3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions102 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address3988 FAIRVIEW ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48214-1681
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionE FAIRVIEW 38 MAITLANDS SUB L10 P1 PLATS, W C R 21/536 30 X 102
Legal SubdivisionMAITLANDS
Legal Block202
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract514100

Owner

3988 Fairview St, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that acquired it in August 2026.

Source: Wayne County records, as of October 21, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2885 SANFORD AVE SW, GRANDVILLE, MI 49418-1342
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 25, 2026Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Nov 30, 2023Public Action, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 30, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2023293751
Deed Book / Page58576 / 1494
Last Transfer DateAug 24, 2026
Transfer Doc0000241561
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateAug 25, 2026
Property Address3988 FAIRVIEW ST, DETROIT, MI 48214-1681
Document Number0000241561
Book / Page60436 / 208
Instrument DateAug 24, 2026
Instrument2026241561
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 21, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLimited Liability Partnership
Address2885 SANFORD AVE SW, GRANDVILLE, MI 49418-1342

November 2023: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 30, 2023
Property Address3988 FAIRVIEW ST, DETROIT, MI 48214-1681
Document Number0585761494
Book / Page58576 / 1494
Map ReferenceLB 10 PG 1
Instrument DateNov 30, 2023
Instrument2023293751
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address400 MONROE ST STE 520, 520, DETROIT, MI 48226-2942

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2885 SANFORD AVE SW # 47133, 47133, GRANDVILLE, MI 49418-1342

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 3988 Fairview St was $23.

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$500 (-)$1,000 (-)
2025$23.00$500$1,000
2023$300$600
2020$26.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 3988 Fairview St 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 3988 Fairview St 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 261 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon.

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