Oakland County property record for 581 Allen St, Ferndale, MI 48220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 919 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.107 acres (4,661 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Nov 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,292 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2021 Mortgage Jul 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-34-305-058 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-34-305-058 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 919 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 728 sqft |
| Basement Area | 728 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 728 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1940 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,661 sqft (0.107 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 104 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 249 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 581 ALLEN ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-2444 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 34 GARDENDALE ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 1 LOT 471 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 34 |
| Legal Subdivision | GARDENDALE |
| Legal Lot Number | 471 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1017 |
| Census Tract | 173400 |
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 581 ALLEN ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2444 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CASON HM LNS |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 21, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2016222299 |
| Deed Book / Page | 50093 / 880 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 581 ALLEN ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2444 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jul 22, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1321 ORLEANS ST 1901, 1901, DETROIT, MI 48207-3197 |
| Document Number | 0000168044 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 56500/515 |
| Instrument | 168044 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 581 ALLEN ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2444 |
| Document Number | 0000154681 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 581 ALLEN ST FERNDALE MI 482202444, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2444 |
| Document Number | 0000154681 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 6, 2020 |
| Book Page | 054614/000286 |
| Instrument | 154681 |
| Name | CASON HM LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33408 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Aug 5, 2035 |
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,292.00 (-4.65%) Homeowner's exemption | $128,920 (+3.47%) | $257,840 (+3.47%) |
| 2024 | $6,599.00 (+55.71%) | ||
| 2023 | $124,600 | $249,200 | |
| 2021 | $4,238.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FERNDALE serves 22,105 people · EPA ID MI0002280 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 728 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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