6491 Artesian St, Detroit, MI 48228 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 6491 Artesian St, Detroit, MI 48228

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,148 sqft · built 1946
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$71,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$2,794 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22085547

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22085547

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,148 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area722 sqft
Basement Area722 sqft
Unfinished Basement722 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1946
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1946
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area360 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area31 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address6491 ARTESIAN ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48228-4908
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW ARTESIAN 87 AND E 9' VAC ALLEY ADJ WEST WARREN LAENS SUB L40 P88 PLATS, W C R 22/274 40 X 137
Legal SubdivisionWEST WARREN LAWNS
Legal Block301
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2011
Census Tract545800

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address6491 ARTESIAN ST, DETROIT, MI 48228-4908
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleDec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 5, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 22, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024305652
Deed Book / Page59230 / 485
Prior Transfer DateMay 1, 2021
Prior Transfer Doc0568111083
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJun 17, 2021
Property Address6491 ARTESIAN ST, DETROIT, MI 48228-4908
Document Number0568111083
Book / Page56811 / 1083
Map ReferenceLB 40 PG 88
Instrument DateMay 1, 2021
Instrument2021255410
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 15, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$43.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address5921 FARMPOND RD, 5921, APEX, NC 27523-7578

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address23738 JOY RD, REDFORD, MI 48239-1211

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$41,300 (+20.06%)$82,600 (+20.06%)
2025$2,794.00 (+253.22%)$34,400 (+52.89%)$68,800 (+52.89%)
2023$22,500$45,000
2020$791.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

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

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot 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 RiskNot 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 SystemCITY OF DETROIT
serves 633,218 people · EPA ID MI0001800
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, 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 1,005 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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