1737 Dorothea Rd, Berkley, MI 48072 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1737 Dorothea Rd, Berkley, MI 48072

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 938 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size	0.183 acres (7,971 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$290,000 (May 2021)
Tax Bill	$5,409 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2021 Sale & Mortgage May 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-25-17-182-003`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-25-17-182-003`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	938 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	766 sqft
Basement Area	766 sqft
Unfinished Basement	766 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1941
Effective Year Built	Effective 1941
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Brick
Construction Type	Brick
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,971 sqft (0.183 acres)
Lot Dimensions	159 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area	290 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	92 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD
City	BERKLEY
State	MI
Zip	48072-2111
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RI
Legal Description	T1N, R11E, SEC 17 STEPHENSON-BARBER'S OAKLAND MANORS SUB. W 1/2 OF LOT 283
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	17
Legal Subdivision	STEPHENSON-BARBER'S OAKLAND MANORS
Legal Lot Number	283
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	BERKLEY
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1021
Census Tract	170000

Owner

1737 Dorothea Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in May 2021.

Source: Oakland County records, as of July 16, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 17, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage HALL FINANCIAL GROUP
May 9, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage SUMMIT FUNDING INC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 17, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	May 9, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2021128267
Deed Book / Page	56249 / 435
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	May 17, 2021
Property Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111
Document Number	0000128267
Book / Page	56249 / 435
Map Reference	LB 12 PG 22
Instrument Date	May 14, 2021
Instrument	128267
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 4, 2021
Title Company	LIBERTY TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$2,494.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, 1737, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111

Mortgage

Document Number	0005624626
Date	May 17, 2021
Instrument	56246/26

Lender

Name	HALL FINANCIAL GROUP
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2051

May 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	May 9, 2017
Property Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111
Document Number	0000091855
Book / Page	50650 / 00298
Map Reference	LB 12 PG 22
Instrument Date	Apr 28, 2017
Instrument	091855
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 29, 2021
Title Company	TITLE SOURCE INC

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,935.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1737 DOROTHEA RD, 1737, BERKLEY, MI 48072-2111

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	11474 MOORPARK ST, NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA 91602-2029

Mortgage

Document Number	0000091856
Date	May 9, 2017
Instrument	091856

Lender

Name	SUMMIT FUNDING INC
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1737 Dorothea Rd was $5,409 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.9% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,409.00 (-2.87%) Homeowner's exemption	$154,310	$308,620
2024	$5,569.00
2023		$130,680	$261,360
2021	$4,283.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1737 Dorothea Rd 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.

Wildfire

The area around 1737 Dorothea Rd 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	BERKLEY serves 14,970 people · EPA ID MI0000630
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State Inspection	Nov 2025
Lead	9 ppb (2026) 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 699 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
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	1,000 / 75

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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