8056 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 8056 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Summary

Property Type	Commercial Vacant Land
Details	1,500 sqft · built 1921
Lot Size	0.07 acres (3,049 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$1,300 (Nov 2022)
Tax Bill	$151 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2022 Foreclosure Oct 2017 Sale + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`17000567`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`17000567`

Interior

Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,500 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area	1,500 sqft
Fire Sprinklers	Fire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1921
Effective Year Built	Effective 1921
Fire Resistance	Masonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area	3,049 sqft (0.07 acres)
Lot Dimensions	110 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating System	Forced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address	8056 E FOREST AVE
City	DETROIT
State	MI
Zip	48214-1104
Property Category	Commercial
Property Type	Vacant Land > Commercial
Local Zoning Code	B4
Legal Description	S E FOREST 18 POTTERS SUB L15 P100 PLATS, W C R 17/90 30 X 109.69
Legal Subdivision	POTTERS
Legal Block	403
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Township / Civil Division	DETROIT
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1007
Census Tract	516000

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 Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	24637 MILLCREEK DR, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48336-2809
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 30, 2022	Public Action, Foreclosure
Oct 19, 2017	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Sep 27, 2017	Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Nov 30, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Dec 11, 2009 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2022341809
Deed Book / Page	57977 / 923
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2022: Public Action, Foreclosure

Document Type	Public Action
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Nov 30, 2022
Property Address	8056 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1104
Document Number	0579770923
Book / Page	57977 / 923
Map Reference	LB 15 PG 100
Instrument Date	Nov 30, 2022
Instrument	2022341809
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Dec 21, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Tax Sale

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	400 MONROE ST STE 520, 520, DETROIT, MI 48226-2942

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	24637 MILLCREEK DR, FARMINGTON HILLS, MI 48336-2809

October 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Oct 19, 2017
Property Address	8056 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1104
Document Number	0540151230
Book / Page	054015 / 001230
Instrument Date	Oct 16, 2017
Instrument	336073
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 16, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$25.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	300 HARBOR CT MIAMI FL 331491216, MIAMI, FL 33149-1216

September 2017: Tax Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Tax Deed
Jurisdiction	WAYNE MI
Recording Date	Sep 27, 2017
Property Address	8056 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1104
Document Number	0539651449
Book / Page	053965 / 001449
Instrument Date	Sep 26, 2017
Instrument	311913
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Nov 3, 2017

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company
Address	8056 E FRST DETROIT MI 48201, DETROIT, MI 48201

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		$2,100 (-8.7%)	$4,200 (-8.7%)
2025	$151.00 (-72.84%)	$2,300 (-91.7%)	$4,600 (-91.7%)
2023		$27,700	$55,400
2020	$556.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

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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