953 Emwill St, Ferndale, MI 48220 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 953 Emwill St, Ferndale, MI 48220

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 802 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.233 acres (10,149 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$169,000 (May 2024)
Tax Bill$6,923 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Transfer
Jan 2024 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN24-25-33-431-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN24-25-33-431-003

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area802 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area642 sqft
Basement Area642 sqft
Unfinished Basement642 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,149 sqft (0.233 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area315 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area52 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address953 EMWILL ST
CityFERNDALE
StateMI
Zip48220-2341
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 33 MAPLE RIDGE SUB LOT 18
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionMAPLE RIDGE SUB
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionFERNDALE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4019
Census Tract173400

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 26, 2025Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jan 25, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 23, 2024 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 25, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202457585
Deed Book / Page59375 / 602
Prior Transfer DateMar 30, 2015
Prior Transfer Doc0000087644
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

September 2025: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateSep 26, 2025
Property Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341
Document Number0000121481
Book / Page60561 / 34
Map ReferenceLB 11 PG 31
Instrument DateSep 26, 2025
Instrument121481
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 6, 2025

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341

January 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 25, 2024
Property Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341
Document Number0000008381
Book / Page59132 / 143
Map ReferenceLB 11 PG 31
Instrument DateJan 23, 2024
Instrument8381
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2024
Title CompanyDEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,117.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address953 EMWILL ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2341

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
AddressPO BOX 637, ROYAL OAK, MI 48068-0637

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 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$6,923.00 (+169.8%) Homeowner's exemption$142,310 (+10.6%)$284,620 (+10.6%)
2024$2,566.00 (-22.01%)$128,670 (+9.74%)$257,340 (+9.74%)
2023$3,290.00 (+3.82%)$117,250$234,500
2021$3,169.00

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 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 645 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
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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