Oakland County property record for 2043 Thomas Ave, Berkley, MI 48072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,018 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,665 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $153,900 (Jun 2008) |
| Tax Bill | $3,107 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Line of Credit Jan 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-25-18-306-029 |
| Primary APN | 04-25-18-306-029 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,018 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 786 sqft |
| Basement Area | 786 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 786 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2023 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,665 sqft (0.153 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 133 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 285 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 31 sqft |
| Deck Area | 256 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 2043 THOMAS AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48072-1032 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 18 THOMAS PARK LOT 184 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 184 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1009 |
| Census Tract | 170300 |
2043 Thomas Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in August 2025.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2043 THOMAS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1032 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2023 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit MICHIGAN FIRST CU |
| Jan 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage MICHIGAN FIRST CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 6, 2008 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2008112098 |
| Deed Book / Page | 40366 / 94 |
| Last Transfer Date | Aug 25, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000105541 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 2043 THOMAS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000030048 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 29, 2023 |
| Book Page | 58504/683 |
| Instrument | 30048 |
| Name | MICHIGAN FIRST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 168 Months |
| Due | Mar 22, 2037 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 2043 THOMAS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1032 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 25, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2043 THOMAS AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1032 |
| Document Number | 0000023596 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jan 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 55589/424 |
| Instrument | 23596 |
| Name | MICHIGAN FIRST CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 2043 Thomas Ave was $3,107 with a homeowner's exemption, down 2.9% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Berkley City |
| County | Oakland County |
| Unified School District | Berkley School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,107.00 (-2.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $146,070 | $292,140 |
| 2024 | $3,199.00 | ||
| 2023 | $118,950 | $237,900 | |
| 2021 | $2,659.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2043 Thomas Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2014.
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 Claims | 1 (2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 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.
The area around 2043 Thomas 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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 663 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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