19970 Dorset St, Southfield, MI 48075 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 19970 Dorset St, Southfield, MI 48075

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1.5 ba · 1,152 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size	0.172 acres (7,492 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$68,380 (Dec 2016)
Tax Bill	$3,123 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2022 Second Mortgage Feb 2017 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`76-24-35-301-009`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`76-24-35-301-009`

Interior

Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures	5 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,152 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,152 sqft
Basement Area	1,152 sqft
Finished Basement	1,152 sqft
Game Room	Game Room

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1962
Effective Year Built	Effective 1962
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Wood Siding
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	7,492 sqft (0.172 acres)
Lot Dimensions	115 ft deep x 65 ft wide
Garage Area	418 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	174 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address	19970 DORSET ST
City	SOUTHFIELD
State	MI
Zip	48075-3977
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R-1
Legal Description	T1N,R10E,SEC 35 146 LORRAINE SUBDIVISION LOT 146
Legal Subdivision	LORRAINE SUB
Legal Lot Number	146
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	SOUTHFIELD
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3002
Census Tract	162300

Owner

19970 Dorset St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2016.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	19970 DORSET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-3977
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Mar 18, 2022	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Stand-Alone Second Mortgage VIBE CU
Feb 27, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · VA Mortgage NAVY FCU
Jan 5, 2017	Warranty Deed, Foreclosure ATTORNEY ONLY

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Dec 14, 2016 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Mar 25, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2016236288
Deed Book / Page	50177 / 376
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 6, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0000236288
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

March 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Property Address	19970 DORSET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-3977
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Sep 14, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	19970 DORSET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-3977

Mortgage

Document Number	0000345577
Date	Mar 18, 2022
Book Page	57595/426
Instrument	345577

Lender

Name	VIBE CU
Type	Credit Union
Address	NOVI, MI 48377

Agreement

Type	Stand-Alone Second Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	240 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2042

February 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	Feb 27, 2017
Property Address	19970 DORSET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-3977
Document Number	0000036125
Book / Page	050420 / 000295
Instrument Date	Feb 17, 2017
Instrument	36125
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2017

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$1,032.00
Amount Accuracy	Confirmed
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3210 CHRISTOPHER LN #129 KEEGO HARBOR MI 483201333, 129, KEEGO HARBOR, MI 48320-1333

Mortgage

Document Number	33541
Date	Feb 27, 2017
Book Page	050407/000372
Instrument	33541

Lender

Name	NAVY FCU
Type	Credit Union
Address	VIENNA, VA 22180

Agreement

Type	VA Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Feb 26, 2047

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Foreclosure

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	Jan 5, 2017
Property Address	19970 DORSET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075-3977
Document Number	0000002457
Book / Page	050249 / 000606
Instrument Date	Dec 20, 2016
Instrument	2457
Transaction Type	Foreclosure
Record Updated	Jan 24, 2017
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Company

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 19970 Dorset St was $3,123 with a homeowner's exemption, down 13.6% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,123.00 (-13.59%) Homeowner's exemption	$101,870 Land $24,130 Building $77,740	$203,740 Land $48,260 Building $155,480
2024	$3,614.00
2023			$150,540 Land $29,700 Building $120,840
2022	$3,164.00	$75,270 Land $14,850 Building $60,420

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 19970 Dorset St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.

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
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Feb 2019 · rainfall accumulation

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 19970 Dorset St 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	SOUTHFIELD serves 71,739 people · EPA ID MI0006160
Water Source	Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	2 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 386 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

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