Oakland County property record for 23161 Bittersweet St, Southfield, MI 48034
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,903 sqft · built 1963 |
| Lot Size | 0.478 acres (20,822 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $325,000 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $8,104 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2024 Transfer Nov 2017 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 76-24-16-178-001 |
| Primary APN | 76-24-16-178-001 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,903 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,491 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,491 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1963 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1963 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 20,822 sqft (0.478 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 164 ft deep x 127 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 550 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 38 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST |
|---|---|
| City | SOUTHFIELD |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48034-5157 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-E |
| Legal Description | T1N,R10E,SEC 16 40 WISEMAN AND TURO RIVER CRESTLOT 40 |
| Legal Subdivision | WISEMAN & TURO RIVER CREST |
| Legal Lot Number | 40 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | SOUTHFIELD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5002 |
| Census Tract | 160800 |
23161 Bittersweet St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2023.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2024 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 28, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 29, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017751 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51328 / 470 |
| Last Transfer Date | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000045837 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Apr 25, 2024 |
| Property Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Document Number | 0000045837 |
| Book / Page | 59312 / 892 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 45837 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 10, 2024 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants |
| Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Property Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Document Number | 0000217751 |
| Book / Page | 51328 / 00470 |
| Map Reference | LB 71 PG 14 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 217751 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,795.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, 23161, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 23161 BITTERSWEET ST, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48034-5157 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 23161 Bittersweet St was $8,104 with a homeowner's exemption, down 17.8% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Southfield City |
| Unified School District | Southfield Public School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,104.00 (-17.8%) Homeowner's exemption | $246,410 Land $47,670 Building $198,740 | $492,820 Land $95,340 Building $397,480 |
| 2024 | $9,859.00 | ||
| 2023 | $376,220 Land $50,320 Building $325,900 | ||
| 2022 | $8,397.00 | $188,110 Land $25,160 Building $162,950 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 23161 Bittersweet St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
The area around 23161 Bittersweet 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 |
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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 | 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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 382 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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