8243 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 8243 E Forest Ave, Detroit, MI 48214

Property Summary

Property TypeBarber/Hair Salon
Details2,640 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.12 acres (5,227 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$22,250 (Mar 2023)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2023 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN17000610

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN17000610

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area2,640 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area2,592 sqft
Fire SprinklersFire Sprinklers

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Fire ResistanceMasonry Walls, Wood Interior
Lot Area5,227 sqft (0.12 acres)
Lot Dimensions46 ft deep x 110 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address8243 E FOREST AVE
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48214
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail > Barber/Hair Salon
Local Zoning CodeB4
Legal DescriptionN FOREST E S 46 FT OF E 1/2 BLK 16 SUB OF PT OF THE COOK FARM L19 P73 PLATS, W C R 17/116 110 X 46
Legal SubdivisionCOOK FARM
Legal Block16
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract516000

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 RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing AddressPO BOX 250742, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48325-0742
Owner TypeCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMar 23, 2023 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202355962
Deed Book / Page58134 / 392
Prior Transfer DateMar 22, 2023
Prior Transfer Doc0581340392
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateMar 23, 2023
Property Address8243 E FOREST AVE, DETROIT, MI 48214-1155
Document Number0581340392
Book / Page58134 / 392
Map ReferenceLB 19 PG 73
Instrument DateMar 15, 2023
Instrument2023055962
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 26, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

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

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address19141 W MCNICHOLS RD, DETROIT, MI 48219-4008

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)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$48,800 (-6.33%)$97,600 (-6.33%)
2025$52,100$104,200
2023Additional exemption filed

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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies1 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 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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