Residential - Vacant LandResidential
8247 FORESTLAWN ST
DETROIT, MI 48234
0
Baths
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(1)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EH
A.L. Holmes Academy of Blended LearningC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.4 mi
Osborn High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
District: Detroit Public Schools Community District
Neighborhood · ZIP 48234These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.32%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,516
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,746 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$40,111
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$53,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%
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How this home compares
8247 Forestlawn St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Among the smallest lots in Detroit 48234
How it measures up in Detroit 48234
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Detroit 48234.
Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.1 acBigger
Smaller than almost all homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Airport | Detroit 48234 | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 3,049 ft² | 5% of homes | almost no homes | almost no homes |
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- 8032 Forestlawn St$30K1 ba · 1,368 ft² · Sold $900 · Nov 2025
- 8068 Forestlawn St$30K1 ba · 1,368 ft² · Sold $6K · Aug 2021
- 8075 Forestlawn St$41K1 ba · 1,311 ft² · Sold $200 · Jul 2012
- 8170 Forestlawn St3,049 ft² · Sold $253 · Jul 2012
- 8217 Forestlawn St2 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold $1K · Oct 2011
- 8059 Forestlawn St2 ba · 1,728 ft² · Sold $2K · Aug 2007
- 8211 Forestlawn St1 ba · 307 ft² · Sold $52K · Apr 2005
- 8086 Forestlawn St$27K1.5 ba · 844 ft² · Sold $16K · Dec 2004
- 8184 Forestlawn St0.1 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 8200 Forestlawn St3,049 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 8104 Forestlawn St3,049 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 8207 Forestlawn St$35K1 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 8243 Forestlawn St30 ft · 3,049 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 8261 Forestlawn St60 ft · 3,049 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 8231 Forestlawn St90 ft · 3,049 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 8267 Forestlawn St90 ft · 2 ba · 689 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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- 8240 Mount Olivet St127 ft · 1.5 ba · 1,736 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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