Oakland County property record for 1696 Valley Dr, Highland, MI 48356
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 715 sqft · built 1968 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,490 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $109,000 (Feb 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $2,235 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | H-11-13-454-019 |
| Primary APN | H-11-13-454-019 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 715 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 715 sqft |
| Basement Area | 715 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 715 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1968 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1968 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 6,490 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 1696 VALLEY DR |
|---|---|
| City | HIGHLAND |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48356-2861 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SI |
| Legal Description | T3N, R7E, SEC 13 LA SALLE GARDENS LOT 107 |
| Legal Range | 07E |
| Legal Township | 03N |
| Legal Section | 13 |
| Legal Subdivision | LA SALLE GARDENS |
| Legal Lot Number | 107 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGHLAND |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1033 |
| Census Tract | 131400 |
1696 Valley Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in February 2017.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1696 VALLEY DR, HIGHLAND, MI 48356-2861 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Feb 3, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201721511 |
| Deed Book / Page | 50354 / 225 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Property Address | 1696 VALLEY DR, HIGHLAND, MI 48356-2861 |
| Document Number | 0000021511 |
| Book / Page | 50354 / 00225 |
| Map Reference | LB 46 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 2, 2017 |
| Instrument | 021511 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | CISLO TITLE CO |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $937.40 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1696 VALLEY DR, 1696, HIGHLAND, MI 48356-2861 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1696 VALLEY DR, HIGHLAND, MI 48356-2861 |
| Document Number | 0000021512 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 3, 2017 |
| Instrument | 021512 |
| Name | ROSS MORTGAGE CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Mar 1, 2047 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1696 Valley Dr was $2,235, down 24.2% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| County Subdivision | Highland Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Huron Valley Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,235.00 (-24.19%) | $68,260 | $136,520 |
| 2024 | $2,948.00 | ||
| 2023 | $61,090 | $122,180 | |
| 2021 | $2,504.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1696 Valley Dr 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 | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 1696 Valley Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Indirect within ember reach |
| Adjoins Burnable Land | Yes |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 240 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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