Oakland County property record for 1617 Myrtle Ave, Madison Heights, MI 48071
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,371 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.165 acres (7,187 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $159,000 (Jan 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,724 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 44-25-13-229-039 |
| Primary APN | 44-25-13-229-039 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,371 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,359 sqft |
| Basement Area | 999 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 999 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 7,187 sqft (0.165 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 144 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Patio Area | 169 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1617 MYRTLE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | MADISON HEIGHTS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48071-3061 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-3 RES |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 13 STEVEN HEIGHTS SUB LOT 37 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | STEVEN HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | MADISON HEIGHTS |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 181300 |
1617 Myrtle Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in January 2017.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1617 MYRTLE AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-3061 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jan 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jan 20, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 10, 2012 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201712673 |
| Deed Book / Page | 50307 / 465 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 19, 1996 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1617 MYRTLE AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-3061 |
| Document Number | 0000012673 |
| Book / Page | 050307 / 000465 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 12673 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Title Company | TROY ABSTRACT AND TITLE AGENCY INC, TROY ABS & TITLE AGCY INC |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,367.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 54 E ROWLAND AVE MADISON HEIGHTS MI 480714026, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-4026 |
| Document Number | 12674 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 20, 2017 |
| Book Page | 050307/000467 |
| Instrument | 12674 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jan 19, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1617 Myrtle Ave was $3,724 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.8% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Madison Heights City |
| Unified School District | Madison Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,724.00 (-8.79%) Homeowner's exemption | $113,500 | $227,000 |
| 2024 | $4,083.00 | ||
| 2023 | $100,400 | $200,800 | |
| 2021 | $3,414.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1617 Myrtle 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 1617 Myrtle 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 | MADISON HEIGHTS serves 29,694 people · EPA ID MI0004000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2022 |
| Lead | 7 ppb (2026) 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 486 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 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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