6821 E Ferry St, Detroit, MI 48211 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 6821 E Ferry St, Detroit, MI 48211

Property Summary

Property TypeIndustrial Vacant Land
Details22,848 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size1.28 acres (55,757 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$50,000 (May 2004)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN15010308

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15010308

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area22,848 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area11,424 sqft
Basement Area11,424 sqft
Unfinished Basement11,424 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area55,757 sqft (1.28 acres)
Lot Dimensions232 ft deep x 242 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemSpace Heater

Location & Zoning

Street Address6821 E FERRY ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48211-3334
Property CategoryIndustrial
Property TypeIndustrial > Vacant Land
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionW CANTON 54 THRU 61 REAR LOTS 62 THRU 69 AND VAC ALLEYS LYG BETW SAID LOTS JAMES GAMBLES SUB L14 P67 PLATS, W C R 15/80 241.55 X 231.84
Legal SubdivisionJAMES GAMBLES
Legal Block104
Legal Lot Number62-69
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group3
Census Block3019
Census Tract519200

Owner

Source: Wayne County records, as of September 17, 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address65 CADILLAC SQ, 1100, DETROIT, MI 48226-2844
Owner TypeCompany
VestingGovernment

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 26, 2004 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2004325883
Deed Book / Page40718 / 52
Last Transfer DateApr 9, 2021
Transfer Doc0566480050
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2021: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateApr 16, 2021
Property Address6821 E FERRY ST, DETROIT, MI 48211-3334
Document Number0566480050
Book / Page56648 / 50
Map ReferenceLB 14 PG 67
Instrument DateApr 9, 2021
Instrument2021189218
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 5, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2 WOODWARD AVE, 2, DETROIT, MI 48226-3437

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address500 GRISWOLD ST STE 1200, 1200, DETROIT, MI 48226-4463

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)

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 270 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T.

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