1959 Phillips Ave, Berkley, MI 48072 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1959 Phillips Ave, Berkley, MI 48072

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2 ba · 1,742 sqft · built 1942
Lot Size0.149 acres (6,490 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$345,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill$7,144 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2017 Mortgage
Jan 2018 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN04-25-18-376-018

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN04-25-18-376-018

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,742 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area992 sqft
Basement Area783 sqft
Unfinished Basement783 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1942
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1995
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,490 sqft (0.149 acres)
Lot Dimensions130 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
Deck Area89 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE
CityBERKLEY
StateMI
Zip48072-3251
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 18 GLEN FORD PARK NO. 1 LOT 467
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section18
Legal SubdivisionFORD PARK
Legal Lot Number467
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBERKLEY
Census Block Group1
Census Block1018
Census Tract170300

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 26, 2017Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
Jan 29, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
HALL FINANCIAL GROUP
Aug 6, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
CALIBER HM LOANS
Oct 21, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional with PMI
OMEGA LNDG

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 8, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2020154820
Deed Book / Page54614 / 590
Prior Transfer DateSep 28, 2019
Prior Transfer Doc0000174063
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2017: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000084205
DateApr 26, 2017
Book Page50608/00594
Instrument084205
Lender
NameUNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48083
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2047

January 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021
Title CompanyCISLO TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000014789
DateJan 29, 2018
Book Page51513/00543
Instrument014789
Lender
NameHALL FINANCIAL GROUP
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueFeb 1, 2048

August 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateAug 6, 2020
Property Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251
Document Number0000154820
Book / Page054614 / 000590
Instrument DateJul 31, 2020
Instrument154820
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 2, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,967.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address583 LAPRAIRIE ST FERNDALE MI 482202411, FERNDALE, MI 48220-2411

Mortgage

Document Number154821
DateAug 6, 2020
Book Page054614/000592
Instrument154821
Lender
NameCALIBER HM LOANS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressCOPPELL, TX 75019
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 5, 2050

October 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateOct 21, 2019
Property Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251
Document Number0000174063
Book / Page053399 / 000782
Instrument DateSep 28, 2019
Instrument174063
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 5, 2019
Title CompanyOTHER

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1959 PHILLIPS AVE BERKLEY MI 480723251, BERKLEY, MI 48072-3251

Mortgage

Document Number174064
DateOct 21, 2019
Book Page053399/000784
Instrument174064
Lender
NameOMEGA LNDG
AddressROYAL OAK, MI 48067
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 20, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityBerkley City
CountyOakland County
Unified School DistrictBerkley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,144.00 (-2.9%) Homeowner's exemption$199,830 (+12.75%)$399,660 (+12.75%)
2024$7,357.00 (+19.68%)
2023$177,230$354,460
2021$6,147.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot 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 SystemBERKLEY
serves 14,970 people · EPA ID MI0000630
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionNov 2025
Lead9 ppb (2026)
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, 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 544 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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

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