468 Academy St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 468 Academy St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,284 sqft · built 1924
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,881 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$255,500 (Jun 2019)
Tax Bill$7,159 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2019 Transfer
Jun 2019 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-25-34-231-006

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-25-34-231-006

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,284 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area848 sqft
Basement Area848 sqft
Unfinished Basement848 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,881 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions117 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area379 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area276 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address468 ACADEMY ST
CityFERNDALE
StateMI
Zip48220-2821
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 34 THE LITTLE FARMS SUB W 1/2 OF LOT 80
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionTHE LITTLE FARMS SUB
Legal Lot Number80
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract173500

Owner

468 Academy St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in October 2019.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address468 ACADEMY ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2821
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 21, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
ATTORNEY ONLY
Jun 3, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 3, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 22, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201985095
Deed Book / Page52884 / 99
Last Transfer DateOct 3, 2019
Transfer Doc0000173626
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateOct 21, 2019
Property Address468 ACADEMY ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2821
Document Number0000173626
Book / Page053397 / 000438
Instrument DateOct 3, 2019
Instrument173626
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address468 ACADEMY ST FERNDALE MI 482202821, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2821

June 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJun 3, 2019
Property Address468 ACADEMY ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2821
Document Number0000085095
Book / Page052884 / 000099
Instrument DateMay 29, 2019
Instrument85095
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 27, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$2,197.30
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1553 SODON LAKE DR BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 483022359, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-2359

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 468 Academy St was $7,159 with a homeowner's exemption, down 3.1% from the year before.

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 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$7,159.00 (-3.1%) Homeowner's exemption$152,980$305,960
2024$7,388.00
2023$144,380$288,760
2021$6,985.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 468 Academy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · Severe Storms And Flooding

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 468 Academy 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 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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