8396 Smart St, Detroit, MI 48210 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 8396 Smart St, Detroit, MI 48210

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,122 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.08 acres (3,485 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$40,000 (Nov 2017)
Tax Bill$1,422 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2017 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN20009730

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN20009730

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,122 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area748 sqft
Basement Area748 sqft
Unfinished Basement748 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area3,485 sqft (0.08 acres)
Lot Dimensions110 ft deep x 30 ft wide
Garage Area280 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area106 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address8396 SMART ST
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48210-1820
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal DescriptionN SMART 1096 SMART FARM SUB L34 P32-3 PLATS, W C R 20/378 30 X 110
Legal SubdivisionSMART FARM
Legal Block102
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group2
Census Block2005
Census Tract526100

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 RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8396 SMART ST, DETROIT, MI 48210-1820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleNov 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 1, 2017 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 1, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2017346651
Deed Book / Page54038 / 700
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateNov 1, 2017
Property Address8396 SMART ST, DETROIT, MI 48210-1820
Document Number0540380700
Book / Page054038 / 000700
Instrument DateSep 14, 2017
Instrument346651
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 28, 2017
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$344.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8396 SMART ST DETROIT MI 482101820, DETROIT, MI 48210-1820

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$44,500 (+89.36%)$89,000 (+89.36%)
2025$1,422.00 (+0.71%)
2023$23,500$47,000
2020$1,412.00

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

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

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 798 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: AT&T, Verizon, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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