8522 Bates St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 8522 Bates St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,126 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.294 acres (12,807 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$20,500 (May 2012)
Tax Bill$658 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNS-25-33-304-044

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNS-25-33-304-044

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,126 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,119 sqft
Basement Area1,119 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,119 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area12,807 sqft (0.294 acres)
Lot Dimensions125 ft deep x 102 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area21 sqft
Deck Area16 sqft
Patio Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address8522 BATES ST
CityFERNDALE
StateMI
Zip48220-2290
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeSI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 33 FOREST GROVE SUB LOTS 6 & 7 7-19-95 FR 038
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionFOREST GROVE SUB
Legal Lot Number6-7
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionROYAL OAK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract172500

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address8522 BATES ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2290
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 11, 2012 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 10, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2012104177
Deed Book / Page44176 / 555
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
County SubdivisionRoyal Oak Charter Township
Unified School DistrictFerndale Public Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$658.00 (-59.58%) Homeowner's exemption$59,300 (+22.6%)$118,600 (+22.6%)
2024$1,628.00 (+73.93%)
2023$48,370$96,740
2021$936.00

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 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 SystemROYAL OAK TOWNSHIP
serves 1,869 people · EPA ID MI0005840
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Lead2 ppb (2023)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting1
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 522 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless, 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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