7844 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 7844 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.26 acres (11,326 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale	$38,000 (Feb 2025)
Tax Bill	$762 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2019 Transfer Oct 2018 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17000574`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17000574`

Exterior

Lot Area	11,326 sqft (0.26 acres)
Lot Dimensions	87 ft deep x 127 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7844 E FOREST AVE
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48214-1037
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	B2
Legal Description	S E FOREST 27 , 28 AND N25FT OF 29 EMILY BURNETTS SUB L16 P95 PLATS, W C R 17/224 127.12 IRREG.
Legal Subdivision	EMILY BURNETTS
Legal Block	106
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	516000

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	10721 E JEFFERSON AVE, 131004, DETROIT, MI 48214-7461
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 8, 2019	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE
Oct 11, 2018	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 1, 2018	Tax Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Feb 5, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Oct 11, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202528700
Deed Book / Page	59331 / 975
Prior Transfer Date	Jan 29, 2025
Prior Transfer Doc	0593250358
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Mar 8, 2019
Property Address	7844 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1037
Document Number	0548930477
Book / Page	054893 / 000477
Instrument Date	Mar 8, 2019
Instrument	50127
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 4, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	6817 SCOTCH LAKE DR WEST BLOOMFIELD MI 483243984, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48324-3984

October 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Oct 11, 2018
Property Address	7844 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1037
Document Number	0546641161
Book / Page	054664 / 001161
Instrument Date	Oct 11, 2018
Instrument	292445
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2018

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$57.62
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	6817 SCOTCH LAKE DR WEST BLOOMFIELD MI 483243984, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48324-3984

June 2018: Tax Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Jun 1, 2018
Property Address	7844 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1037
Document Number	0544360217
Book / Page	054436 / 000217
Instrument Date	Jun 1, 2018
Instrument	188981
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2019
Title Company	NOT AVAILABLE

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Wayne County
Municipality	Detroit City
Unified School District	Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$12,100 (+6.14%)	$24,200 (+6.14%)
2025	$762.00 (-5.34%)	$11,400 (+3.64%)	$22,800 (+3.64%)
2023		$11,000	$22,000
2020	$805.00

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 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.

Wildfire

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 502 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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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