7817 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 7817 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details1 ba · 3,400 sqft · built 1915
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$12,800 (Nov 2015)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17010738.001

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17010738.001

Interior

Building Area3,400 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions126 ft deep x 67 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area248 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address7817 E FOREST AVE
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48214-1072
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeB2
Legal DescriptionE SEYBURN 91; EMILY BURNETTS SUB L16 P95 PLATS, W C R 17/224 67 X 126.2A
Legal SubdivisionEMILY BURNETTS
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract516000

Owner

7817 E Forest Ave, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in November 2015.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address4800 VAN DYKE ST, DETROIT, MI 48214-1144
Owner TypeCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 12, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2015429922
Deed Book / Page52580 / 472
Prior Transfer DateOct 8, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0525800472
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

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

FEMA maps place 7817 E Forest Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 7817 E Forest Ave 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 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 502 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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

May also be available: AT&T, T-Mobile.

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