Oakland County property record for 137 Linden Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,036 sqft · built 1947 |
| Lot Size | 0.116 acres (5,053 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $350,000 (May 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $6,673 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage Jul 2018 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 72-25-10-151-037 |
| Primary APN | 72-25-10-151-037 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,036 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 836 sqft |
| Basement Area | 747 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 836 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1947 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1947 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,053 sqft (0.116 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 126 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 56 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 137 LINDEN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ROYAL OAK |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48073-3427 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ONE FAM |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 10 BASSETT & SMITH'S NORTH MAIN SUB LOT 98 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 10 |
| Legal Subdivision | NORTH MAIN SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROYAL OAK |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1006 |
| Census Tract | 183800 |
137 Linden Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in May 2024.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
| Jul 26, 2018 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | May 24, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 26, 2018 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202458476 |
| Deed Book / Page | 59380 / 594 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000066167 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Property Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Document Number | 0000066167 |
| Book / Page | 55875 / 595 |
| Map Reference | LB 39 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 66167 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenants by the Entirety |
| Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Document Number | 0055875597 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 15, 2021 |
| Instrument | 55875/597 |
| Name | CALIBER HOME LOANS INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Property Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Document Number | 0000123948 |
| Book / Page | 52034 / 00042 |
| Map Reference | LB 39 PG 11 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 24, 2018 |
| Instrument | 123948 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,973.70 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, 137, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 137 LINDEN AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3427 |
| Document Number | 0000123949 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Instrument | 123949 |
| Name | STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2048 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 137 Linden Ave was $6,673 with a homeowner's exemption, up 58.6% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Royal Oak City |
| Unified School District | Royal Oak City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,673.00 (+58.58%) Homeowner's exemption | $144,070 | $288,140 |
| 2024 | $4,208.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 137 Linden Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 137 Linden Ave 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 | CITY OF ROYAL OAK serves 57,236 people · EPA ID MI0005830 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 657 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
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