Oakland County property record for 940 Emwill St, Ferndale, MI 48220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,559 sqft · built 1928 |
| Lot Size | 0.117 acres (5,097 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,669 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2019 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-33-429-019 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-33-429-019 |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,559 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 891 sqft |
| Basement Area | 891 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 891 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1928 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1928 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 5,097 sqft (0.117 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 145 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 379 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 133 sqft |
| Deck Area | 15 sqft |
| Total Buildings | 2 Buildings |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 940 EMWILL ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-2342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 33 MAPLE RIDGE SUB E 1/2 OF LOT 29 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 33 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAPLE RIDGE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 29 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4016 |
| Census Tract | 173400 |
940 Emwill St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in May 2019.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 940 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000077973 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | May 21, 2019 |
| Property Address | 940 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2342 |
| Document Number | 0000077973 |
| Book / Page | 052844 / 000605 |
| Instrument Date | May 1, 2019 |
| Instrument | 77973 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Life Estate |
| Address | 940 EMWILL ST FERNDALE MI 482202342, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2342 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 940 Emwill St was $3,669 with a homeowner's exemption, down 1.1% 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 | $3,669.00 (-1.13%) | $138,050 | $276,100 |
| 2024 | $3,711.00 | ||
| 2023 | $127,770 | $255,540 | |
| 2021 | $3,454.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 940 Emwill 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 940 Emwill 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 |
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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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