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1617 E 5th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1617 E 5th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 915 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.108 acres (4,704 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$287,500 (Jan 2021)
Tax Bill$4,073 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Jan 2020 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN72-25-22-238-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN72-25-22-238-011

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area915 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area915 sqft
Basement Area1,002 sqft
Finished Basement920 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Roof TypeHip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,704 sqft (0.108 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 45 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1617 E 5TH ST
CityROYAL OAK
StateMI
Zip48067-2916
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeONE FAM
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 22 FOURTH AVENUE SUB LOT 59
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionFOURTH AVENUE SUB
Legal Lot Number59
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionROYAL OAK
Census Block Group2
Census Block2025
Census Tract184400

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 72-25-22-238-011

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1617 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingMarried Woman, Separate Property

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 20, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 14, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE
Jan 03, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer
FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJan 20, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 14, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202115637
Deed Book / Page55534 / 281
Last Transfer DateApr 20, 2025
Transfer Doc0000052860
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

January 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 20, 2021
Property Address1617 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916
Document Number0000015637
Book / Page55534 / 281
Map ReferenceLB 17 PG 1
Instrument DateDec 31, 2020
Instrument15637
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2021
Title CompanyDEVON TITLE AGENCY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,472.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address253 E CAMBOURNE ST, 253, FERNDALE, MI 48220-1309

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 E 5TH ST # 8, 8, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916

Mortgage

Document Number0055540174
DateJan 20, 2021
Instrument55540/174
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 01, 2051

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 14, 2020
Property Address1617 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916
Document Number0000009052
Book / Page053702 / 000040
Instrument DateDec 06, 2019
Instrument9052
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,290.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1617 E 5TH ST ROYAL OAK MI 480672916, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916

January 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 03, 2020
Property Address1617 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2916
Document Number0000000509
Book / Page053654 / 000036
Instrument DateDec 05, 2019
Instrument509
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 07, 2020
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$258.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address47766 VAN DYKE AVE SHELBY TOWNSHIP MI 483173370, SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48317-3370

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified July 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Unified School DistrictRoyal Oak City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$4,073.00 (-22.06%) Homeowner's exemption$151,920$303,840
2024$5,226.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oakland County (26125C), updated December 8, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 261251844002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 970 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · 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		1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile USA.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF ROYAL OAK
serves 57,236 people
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionMay 2025
Lead4 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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