Oakland County property record for 2159 Royal Ave, Berkley, MI 48072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 929 sqft · built 1945 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,490 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $272,000 (May 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $4,685 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | May 2022 Mortgage May 2022 Sale + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-25-18-331-023 |
| Primary APN | 04-25-18-331-023 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 929 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 731 sqft |
| Basement Area | 731 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 731 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1945 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1945 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,490 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 499 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 29 sqft |
| Deck Area | 332 sqft |
| Patio Area | 332 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48072-4014 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 18 GLEN FORD PARK NO. 1 LOT 711 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | FORD PARK |
| Legal Lot Number | 711 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 170300 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| May 13, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
| May 31, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
| Jul 19, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LNS |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 31, 2022 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 26, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2022388509 |
| Deed Book / Page | 57805 / 64 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000136209 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | EVONS TITLE, DEVON TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4786 SHORELINE BLVD, WATERFORD, MI 48329-1658 |
| Document Number | 0000381961 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 13, 2022 |
| Book Page | 57770/335 |
| Instrument | 381961 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | May 31, 2022 |
| Property Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Number | 0000388509 |
| Book / Page | 57805 / 64 |
| Map Reference | LB 24 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | May 4, 2022 |
| Instrument | 388509 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,040.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 31229 BURTON ST, SAINT CLAIR SHORES, MI 48082-1427 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
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| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Property Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Number | 0000136209 |
| Book / Page | 54493 / 349 |
| Map Reference | LB 24 PG 10 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 136209 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | TITLE SOLUTIONS AGENCY LLC |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Number | 0054493350 |
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| Date | Jul 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 54493/350 |
| Name | CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 241 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2040 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Number | 0000122851 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 19, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 24, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 2159 ROYAL AVE BERKLEY MI 480724014, BERKLEY, MI 48072-4014 |
| Document Number | 0000122851 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 25, 2018 |
| Book Page | 052028/000533 |
| Instrument | 122851 |
| Name | QUICKEN LNS |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226-1906 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jul 24, 2038 |
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 | $4,685.00 (-2.88%) Homeowner's exemption | $143,460 (+27.9%) | $286,920 (+27.9%) |
| 2024 | $4,824.00 (+96.34%) | ||
| 2023 | $112,170 | $224,340 | |
| 2021 | $2,457.00 |
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.
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.
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 784 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 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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