Wayne County property record for 5656 Plumer St, Detroit, MI 48209
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,911 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $164,000 (Jun 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $3,867 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16001211 |
| Primary APN | 16001211 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,911 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 823 sqft |
| Basement Area | 823 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 823 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1885 |
| Architectural Style | Duplex Single |
| Exterior Material | Shingles |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 103 ft deep x 30 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 180 sqft |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 184 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 5656 PLUMER ST |
|---|---|
| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48209-1397 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R2 |
| Legal Description | N PLUMER 78 BRUSHS SUB L14 P83 PLATS, WCR 16/59 30 X 103 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRUSH |
| Legal Block | 109 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1035 |
| Census Tract | 523100 |
5656 Plumer St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in June 2024.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5656 PLUMER ST, DETROIT, MI 48209-1397 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 13, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024180729 |
| Deed Book / Page | 58910 / 1305 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5656 Plumer St was $3,867 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $63,800 (+17.5%) | $127,600 (+17.5%) | |
| 2025 | $3,867.00 Homeowner's exemption | $54,300 | $108,600 |
| 2023 | $1,037.00 Homeowner's exemption | $34,700 | $69,400 |
| 2020 | $1,210.00 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 5656 Plumer St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| 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 | 2 in force |
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.
The area around 5656 Plumer 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 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.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 588 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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