5559 Devonshire Rd, Detroit, MI 48224 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 5559 Devonshire Rd, Detroit, MI 48224

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1 ba · 1,319 sqft · built 1935
Lot Size	0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$13,000 (May 2010)
Tax Bill	$1,116 (2020)
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`21070567`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`21070567`

Interior

Full Baths	1 Bath
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,319 sqft Living Area
Gross Area	2,069 sqft
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft
Basement Area	1,000 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1935
Architectural Style	Other
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions	114 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	240 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Covered Porch
Porch Area	77 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number	21070567.
Street Address	5559 DEVONSHIRE RD
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48224-3234
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R2
Legal Description	W DEVONSHIRE 1204 EAST DETROIT DEVELOPMENT COS SUB NO 2 L36 P20 PLATS, WCR 21/426 40 X 114
Legal Subdivision	DEVELOPMENT COS SUB
Legal Block	211
Legal Lot Number	1204
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3001
Census Tract	501300

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of March 25, 2024

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	5559 DEVONSHIRE RD, DETROIT, MI 48224-3234
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 26, 2010 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 1, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2010229982
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of March 1, 2023

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	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2023		$32,500	$65,000
2020	$1,116.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

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

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not 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 System	CITY OF DETROIT serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
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, 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 799 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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