4254 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 4254 W Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48221

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2.5 ba · 2,635 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$55,000 (Aug 2014)
Tax Bill	$2,104 (2025)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`16008985`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`16008985`

Interior

Full Baths	2.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,635 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,491 sqft
Basement Area	1,198 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,198 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Exterior Material	Brick
Lot Area	8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Lot Dimensions	149 ft deep x 60 ft wide
Garage Area	400 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	32 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4254 W OUTER DR
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48221-1462
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R1
Legal Description	N OUTER DRIVE E 23.50 FT 198 W 36.50 FT 199 AND S 9 FT OF VAC ALLEY IN REAR BLENHEIM FOREST SUB L55 P39 PLATS, W C R 16/411
Legal Subdivision	BLENHEIM FOREST
Legal Block	209
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	538800

Owner

4254 W Outer Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2014.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4254 W OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48221-1462
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 18, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Aug 18, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Aug 5, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2014341869
Deed Book / Page	51691 / 1257
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 4254 W Outer Dr was $2,104 with a homeowner's exemption.

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

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
2026		$186,300 (+45.43%)	$372,600 (+45.43%)
2025	$2,104.00 Homeowner's exemption	$128,100	$256,200
2023		$81,900	$163,800
2020	$2,202.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4254 W Outer Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 4254 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 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 842 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20