5256 Ashley St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5256 Ashley St, Grosse Pointe, MI 48236

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · built 1929
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$100 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Foreclosure
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN21078655

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21078655

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1929
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1929
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area960 sqft
Parking Spaces4 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address5256 ASHLEY ST
CityGROSSE POINTE
StateMI
Zip48236-2206
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionE ASHLEY 225 SUNNYSIDE SITES SUB L42 P57 PLATS, W C R 21/807 45 X 120
Legal SubdivisionSUNNYSIDE SITES
Legal Block109
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1015
Census Tract501600

Owner

Source: Wayne County records · APN 21078655

Assessment roll updated August 5, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address500 GRISWOLD ST, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleDec 17, 2021
Deed SaleDec 17, 2021
Deed Document Number2021437781
Deed Book / Page57277 / 203
Prior Transfer DateAug 05, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0487390639
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

December 2021: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document TypePublic Action
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateDec 17, 2021
Property Address5256 ASHLEY ST, GROSSE POINTE, MI 48236-2206
Document Number0572770203
Book / Page57277 / 203
Map ReferenceLB 42 PG 57
Instrument DateDec 17, 2021
Instrument2021437781
Transaction TypeForeclosure
Record UpdatedJan 14, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address400 MONROE ST STE 520, 400, DETROIT, MI 48226-2942

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 GRISWOLD ST STE 1200, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyWayne County
MunicipalityDetroit City
Unified School DistrictDetroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$100.00 (-0.99%)
2024$9,000 (+28.57%)
2023$3,500$7,000
2020$101.00

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (2021–2023)
Claims Outside the SFHA3 of 3
Most Recent ClaimAug 2023 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot 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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 642 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 SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people
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 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.

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