5211 Bishop St, Detroit, MI 48224 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5211 Bishop St, Detroit, MI 48224

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2.5 ba · 2,381 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$245,000 (May 2025)
Tax Bill$1,888 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2017 Mortgage
Jul 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21073759

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21073759

Interior

Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,381 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1930
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1930
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area600 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area188 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address5211 BISHOP ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48224-2144
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW BISHOP RD 251&250 GR PTE VIEW SUB NO 1 L50 P23 PLATS, W C R 21/735 80 X 123.63A
Legal SubdivisionGROSSE POINTE VIEW NO 1
Legal Block209
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3006
Census Tract501400

Owner

5211 Bishop St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2025.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5211 BISHOP ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-2144
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 30, 2017Grant Deed, Mortgage
INTERNATIONAL BK/COMMERCE
Jul 27, 2017Warranty Deed, Transfer
REGIONS TITLE AGENCY LLC, REGIONS TITLE AGCY LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 8, 2025 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 8, 2025 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 27, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2025161088
Deed Book / Page59534 / 1115
Prior Transfer DateDec 19, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc0595341113
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2017: Grant Deed, Mortgage

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateOct 30, 2017
Property Address5211 BISHOP ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-2144
Document Number0540321063
Book / Page054032 / 001063
Instrument DateOct 17, 2017
Instrument344268
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 22, 2017
Title CompanyTITLE CONNECT LLC

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address510 HEARN ST #200 AUSTIN TX 787034516, 200, AUSTIN, TX 78703-4516

Mortgage

Document Number540321063
DateOct 30, 2017
Book Page054032/001063
Instrument344268
Lender
NameINTERNATIONAL BK/COMMERCE
TypeBank
Address130 E TRAVIS ST, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205-1601
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term60 Months
DueOct 29, 2022

July 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJul 27, 2017
Property Address5211 BISHOP ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-2144
Document Number0538540950
Book / Page053854 / 000950
Instrument DateJun 28, 2017
Instrument262373
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2017
Title CompanyREGIONS TITLE AGENCY LLC, REGIONS TITLE AGCY LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$430.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address8620 W MCNICHOLS DETROIT MI 48216, DETROIT, MI 48216

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5211 Bishop St was $1,888.

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$84,300 (+3.31%)$168,600 (+3.31%)
2025$1,888.00$81,600$163,200
2023$1,755.00$54,100$108,200
2020$1,881.00

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 5211 Bishop St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2024.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · rainfall accumulation

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 5211 Bishop 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 722 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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