8481 Plainview Ave, Detroit, MI 48228 Property Records

Wayne County property record for 8481 Plainview Ave, Detroit, MI 48228

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 768 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.1 acres (4,356 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$6,200 (Apr 2013)
Tax Bill$1,393 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2023 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN22094712

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN22094712

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area768 sqft
Basement Area768 sqft
Unfinished Basement768 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Exterior MaterialShingles
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area4,356 sqft (0.1 acres)
Lot Dimensions124 ft deep x 35 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area45 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address8481 PLAINVIEW AVE
CityDETROIT
StateMI
Zip48228-2935
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1
Legal DescriptionW PLAINVIEW 142 WARRENDALE PARKSIDE SUB L47 P26 PLATS, W C R 22/268 35 X 123.73
Legal SubdivisionWARRENDALE-PARKSIDE
Legal Block509
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Township / Civil DivisionDETROIT
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract546000

Owner

8481 Plainview Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2023.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address8481 PLAINVIEW AVE, DETROIT, MI 48228-2935
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleApr 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed SaleApr 10, 2013 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 14, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2013239945
Deed Book / Page50709 / 819
Last Transfer DateJun 7, 2023
Transfer Doc0583170979
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2023: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionWAYNE MI
Recording DateJun 26, 2023
Property Address8481 PLAINVIEW AVE, DETROIT, MI 48228-2935
Document Number0583170979
Book / Page58317 / 979
Map ReferenceLB 47 PG 26
Instrument DateJun 7, 2023
Instrument2023178272
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address24500 FORD RD STE 10, 10, DEARBORN HEIGHTS, MI 48127-3145

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address8481 PLAINVIEW AVE, DETROIT, MI 48228-2935

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 8481 Plainview Ave was $1,393 with a homeowner's exemption.

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$22,500 (-5.46%)$45,000 (-5.46%)
2025$1,393.00 Homeowner's exemption$23,800$47,600
2023$777.00 (+122%)$19,800 (+14.45%)$39,600 (+14.45%)
2022$350.00$17,300$34,600
2020$740.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 8481 Plainview Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 8481 Plainview Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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