5251 E Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48234 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5251 E Outer Dr, Detroit, MI 48234

Property Summary

Property Type	Auditorium
Details	58,817 sqft · built 1969
Lot Size	3.23 acres (140,699 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$700,000 (Dec 1997)
Tax Bill	$100 (2020)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17005144`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17005144`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	58,817 sqft Total Area
Gross Area	24,658 sqft
1st Floor Area	25,935 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1969
Lot Area	140,699 sqft (3.23 acres)
Total Buildings	3 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	17005144.
Street Address	5251 E OUTER DR
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48234-3404
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Commercial > Retail > Auditorium
Local Zoning Code	M4
Legal Description	N--E SEVEN MILE RD ALL THAT PT OF S E 1/4 OF SEC 3 T 1 S R 12 E DESC AS FOLS BEG AT A PTE IN E LINE OF OUTER DRIVE BG ALSO IN
Legal Subdivision	MORE THAN ONE SUB INVOLVED
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1012
Census Tract	505600

Owner

Source: Wayne County records · APN 17005144

Assessment roll updated March 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	5251 E OUTER DR, DETROIT, MI 48234-3404
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Verified Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 01, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Dec 01, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	0092006380
Record Updated	Jun 07, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County records · Assessment roll updated March 1, 2023 · Last verified April 2024

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
2020	$100.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of May 25, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

Based on FCC filings for 198 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.