13730 Elgin St, Oak Park, MI 48237 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 13730 Elgin St, Oak Park, MI 48237

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,131 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size	0.112 acres (4,879 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$110,000 (Apr 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,594 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`52-25-19-281-016`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`52-25-19-281-016`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,131 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,118 sqft
Basement Area	1,118 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,118 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1953
Effective Year Built	Effective 1953
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Hip
Lot Area	4,879 sqft (0.112 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 42.5 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	240 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas

Location & Zoning

Street Address	13730 ELGIN ST
City	OAK PARK
State	MI
Zip	48237-1100
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	T1N, R11E, SEC 19 COURTNESS PARK SUB E 37.5 FT OF LOT 158 & W 5 FT OF LOT 159
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	19
Legal Subdivision	COURTNESS PARK SUB
Legal Lot Number	158-159
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	OAK PARK
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4005
Census Tract	171000

Owner

13730 Elgin St is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	13730 ELGIN ST, OAK PARK, MI 48237-1100
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 23, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201682648
Deed Book / Page	49308 / 252
Last Transfer Date	May 4, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000102963
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	May 28, 2020
Property Address	13730 ELGIN ST, OAK PARK, MI 48237-1100
Document Number	0000102963
Book / Page	54269 / 387
Map Reference	LB 37 PG 17
Instrument Date	May 4, 2020
Instrument	102963
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2021
Title Company	ABSTRACT TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	13730 ELGIN ST, OAK PARK, MI 48237-1100

Mortgage

Document Number	0054269388
Date	May 28, 2020
Instrument	54269/388

Lender

Name	FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 13730 Elgin St was $3,594 with a homeowner's exemption, up 1.8% from the year before.

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
County	Oakland County
Municipality	Oak Park City
Unified School District	Berkley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,594.00 (+1.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$120,900 Land $19,600 Building $101,300	$241,800 Land $39,200 Building $202,600
2024	$3,531.00
2023		$97,700 Land $14,100 Building $83,600	$195,400 Land $28,200 Building $167,200
2022	$3,016.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA maps place 13730 Elgin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1980.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (1980)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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.

Wildfire

The area around 13730 Elgin 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.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	OAK PARK serves 29,654 people · EPA ID MI0004880
Water Source	Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 820 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet, Verizon, WOW Internet, Cable & Phone.

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