Oakland County property record for 856 Marshfield St, Ferndale, MI 48220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 998 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.101 acres (4,400 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $172,650 (Mar 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $2,794 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Mortgage Jan 2017 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-33-431-019 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-33-431-019 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 998 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 790 sqft |
| Basement Area | 790 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 790 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,400 sqft (0.101 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 110 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 249 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 53 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-2355 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 33 POAD SUB LOT 10 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | POAD SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 10 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4019 |
| Census Tract | 173400 |
856 Marshfield St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in March 2005.
Source: Oakland County records, as of July 2, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2355 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Jan 6, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 4, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 24, 2001 |
| Deed Document Number | 200563001 |
| Deed Book / Page | 35083 / 554 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 29, 2000 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000007906 |
| Book / Page | 050281 / 000780 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 1, 2017 |
| Title Company | WORLDWIDE RECORDING INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST FERNDALE MI 482202355, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000007906 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 12, 2017 |
| Book Page | 050281/000780 |
| Instrument | 7906 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | CORAL GABLES, FL 33146 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 11, 2047 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000098666 |
| Book / Page | 050687 / 000016 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 6, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 856 MARSHFIELD ST FERNDALE MI 482202355, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2355 |
| Document Number | 0000098666 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 2017 |
| Book Page | 050687/000016 |
| Instrument | 98666 |
| Name | LAKEVIEW LN SERVICING |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | 4425 PONCE DE LEON BOULEVARD MS5-25, CORAL GABLES, FL 33146 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 18, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 856 Marshfield St was $2,794 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.4% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,794.00 (-2.41%) Homeowner's exemption | $116,040 | $232,080 |
| 2024 | $2,863.00 | ||
| 2023 | $103,600 | $207,200 | |
| 2021 | $2,627.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 856 Marshfield St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 856 Marshfield St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | FERNDALE serves 22,105 people · EPA ID MI0002280 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | May 2021 |
| Lead | 9 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Lead public education Nov 2020 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 645 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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