851 W Drayton St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 851 W Drayton St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,127 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.135 acres (5,881 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Tax Bill$4,331 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2026 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-25-28-403-013

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-25-28-403-013

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,127 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,127 sqft
Basement Area1,127 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,127 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area5,881 sqft (0.135 acres)
Lot Dimensions118 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area406 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area25 sqft
Deck Area109 sqft
Patio Area109 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address851 W DRAYTON ST
CityFERNDALE
StateMI
Zip48220-2730
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 28 A/R LA BELLE HEIGHTS SUB (31 & 32) LOT 2
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section28
Legal SubdivisionLA BELLE HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number2
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3003
Census Tract173200

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of July 23, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address851 W DRAYTON ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2730
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last Transfer DateFeb 4, 2026
Transfer Doc20260015345
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

February 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateFeb 4, 2026
Property Address851 W DRAYTON ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2730
Document Number20260015345
Book / Page60924 / 720
Instrument DateFeb 4, 2026
Instrument20260015345
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 6, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address851 W DRAYTON ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2730

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address851 W DRAYTON ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2730

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of February 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityFerndale City
Unified School DistrictFerndale Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,331.00 (-2.81%) Homeowner's exemption$155,150 (+7.07%)$310,300 (+7.07%)
2024$4,456.00 (+5.64%)
2023$144,900$289,800
2021$4,218.00

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 December 8, 2024

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 RiskLow
lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond 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 SystemFERNDALE
serves 22,105 people · EPA ID MI0002280
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionMay 2021
Lead9 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureLead public education
Nov 2020
Monitoring and Reporting2
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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 788 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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