5531 Farmbrook St, Detroit, MI 48224 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5531 Farmbrook St, Detroit, MI 48224 · Last verified July 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bathrooms1 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Square Footage926 sqft Living Area
Lot Size4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Last Sale$11,000 (2019)
Tax Bill$1,084.00 (2025)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN21078159

Interior

Full Baths1 Baths
Building Area926 sqft Living Area
1st Floor741 sqft 1st Floor
Basement Area741 sqft Basement
Unfinished Basement741 sqft Unfinished
Stories1 Stories

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1940
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1940
Exterior MaterialWood Siding Exterior
Roof ConstructionGable Roof Construction
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Depth X Width103 ft x 40 ft Depth x Width
Porch Area26 sqft Porch

Utilities and HVAC

Heating SystemForced Air with Air Conditioning Heating
Heating FuelGas Heating Fuel

Location & Zoning

Street Address5531 FARMBROOK ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48224-1347
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionW FARMBROOK 59 RIVARD VILLAS SUB L60 P1 PLATS, W C R 21/945 40 X 103.44
Legal SubdivisionRIVARD VILLAS
Legal Block306
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Minor Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2001
Census Tract501600

Owner

Source: Wayne County records · APN 21078159

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address24300 SOUTHFIELD RD, 101, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-2856
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 10, 2019Tax Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jul 15, 2019Tax Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleOct 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 10, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 27, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number2019287450
Deed Book / Page55329 / 696
Prior Transfer DateApr 23, 2013
Prior Transfer Doc0507830762
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

October 2019: Tax Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateOct 10, 2019
Property Address5531 FARMBROOK ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-1347
Document Number0553290696
Book / Page055329 / 000696
Instrument DateOct 10, 2019
Instrument287450
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$94.60
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Result of a Foreclosure Auction
  • Interfamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address7364 N CENTRAL AVE WHITE CLOUD MI 493499249, WHITE CLOUD, MI 49349-9249

July 2019: Tax Deed, Transfer

Document TypeTax Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJul 15, 2019
Property Address5531 FARMBROOK ST, DETROIT, MI 48224-1347
Document Number0551551284
Book / Page055155 / 001284
Instrument DateJul 15, 2019
Instrument215144
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 14, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County records · Assessment roll updated August 5, 2025 · Last verified July 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$1,084.00 (+1.31%)$36,400 (+55.56%)$72,800 (+55.56%)
2023$23,400$46,800
2020$1,070.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Wayne County (26163C), updated May 25, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

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