Oakland County property record for 259 E Oakridge St, Ferndale, MI 48220
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,589 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.159 acres (6,926 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Oct 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $6,950 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 24-25-27-181-055 |
| Primary APN | 24-25-27-181-055 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,589 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 768 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1926 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,926 sqft (0.159 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 173 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 276 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 259 E OAKRIDGE ST |
|---|---|
| City | FERNDALE |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48220-3701 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | AI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 27 WOODWARD HEIGHTS SUB NO 2 LOT 143 & S 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 27 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODWARD HEIGHTS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 143 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | FERNDALE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 173100 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of July 2, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 259 E OAKRIDGE ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3701 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 25, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 7, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016204496 |
| Deed Book / Page | 49987 / 116 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 259 E OAKRIDGE ST, FERNDALE, MI 48220-3701 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 2, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000202230 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 56719/598 |
| Instrument | 202230 |
| Name | THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | COLUMBUS, OH 43231 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 303 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2046 |
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Ferndale City |
| Unified School District | Ferndale Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,950.00 (-1.6%) Homeowner's exemption | $162,780 (+10.2%) | $325,560 (+10.2%) |
| 2024 | $7,063.00 (+20.2%) | ||
| 2023 | $147,710 | $295,420 | |
| 2021 | $5,876.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | PLEASANT RIDGE serves 2,872 people · EPA ID MI0005390 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2022 |
| Also Mapped Here | FERNDALE |
| Lead | 8 ppb (2023) 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 699 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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