Wayne County property record for 8009 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,544 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $35,000 (Jun 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $630 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2017 Sale Sep 2017 Foreclosure |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 17000593-4 |
| Primary APN | 17000593-4 |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
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| Building Area | 1,544 sqft Total Area |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 40 ft deep x 106 ft wide |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
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| Street Address | 8009 E FOREST AVE |
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| City | DETROIT |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48214-1103 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | B4 |
| Legal Description | N E FOREST N 20 FT OF 8 S 20 FT OF 7POTTERS SUB OF LOTS 20&21 L15 P100 PLATS W C R 17/90 105.56 X 40 |
| Legal Subdivision | POTTERS |
| Legal Lot Number | 20-21 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | DETROIT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 516000 |
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3508 BURNS ST, DETROIT, MI 48214 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2017 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Tax Deed, Foreclosure |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 10, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 10, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Sep 22, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2004337240 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40773 / 21 |
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Transfer Doc | 0540150800 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 19, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8009 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1103 |
| Document Number | 0540150800 |
| Book / Page | 054015 / 000800 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 335728 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $28.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 3508 BURNS ST DETROIT MI 482141875, DETROIT, MI 48214-1875 |
| Document Type | Tax Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Property Address | 8009 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1103 |
| Document Number | 0539610777 |
| Book / Page | 053961 / 000777 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Instrument | 307890 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | Nov 7, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 8009 E FRST DETROIT MI 48201, DETROIT, MI 48201 |
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Detroit City |
| Unified School District | Detroit Public Schools Community District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $37,300 (-5.33%) | $74,600 (-5.33%) | |
| 2025 | $630.00 (-26.83%) | $39,400 (+23.13%) | $78,800 (+23.13%) |
| 2023 | $32,000 | $64,000 | |
| 2020 | $861.00 |
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 May 25, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; 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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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
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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