Oakland County property record for 265 Forest Crest Dr, Commerce Township, MI 48390
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,641 sqft · built 1995 |
| Lot Size | 0.642 acres (27,966 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $655,000 (Aug 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $7,034 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2019 Line of Credit Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | E-17-15-426-019 |
| Primary APN | E-17-15-426-019 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,641 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,789 sqft |
| Basement Area | 2,789 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,789 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1995 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1995 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 27,966 sqft (0.642 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 203 ft deep x 137 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 892 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 4 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Deck Area | 838 sqft |
| Patio Area | 838 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Well |
| Street Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR |
|---|---|
| City | COMMERCE TOWNSHIP |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48390-1207 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | SI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R8E, SEC 15 WOODBRIDGE LAKE ESTATES SUB NO 1 LOT 9 6-28-93 FR 401-003 |
| Legal Range | 08E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 15 |
| Legal Subdivision | WOODBRIDGE LAKE ESTATES SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,9 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | COMMERCE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 134300 |
265 Forest Crest Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2020.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR, COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI 48390-1207 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit FIFTH THIRD BANK EASTERN MICHIGAN |
| Aug 19, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 19, 2020 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2020166014 |
| Deed Book / Page | 54687 / 649 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR, COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI 48390-1207 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000180312 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 30, 2019 |
| Book Page | 53438/00283 |
| Instrument | 180312 |
| Name | FIFTH THIRD BANK EASTERN MICHIGAN |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49546 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Property Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR, COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI 48390-1207 |
| Document Number | 0000166014 |
| Book / Page | 54687 / 649 |
| Map Reference | LB 226 PG 19-21 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Instrument | 166014 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | FNT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $5,633.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR, 265, COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI 48390-1207 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 265 FOREST CREST DR, COMMERCE TOWNSHIP, MI 48390-1207 |
| Document Number | 0054687651 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 19, 2020 |
| Instrument | 54687/651 |
| Name | UNIVERSITY LENDING GROUP LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Sep 1, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 265 Forest Crest Dr was $7,034 with a homeowner's exemption, down 34.7% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| County Subdivision | Commerce Charter Township |
| Unified School District | Walled Lake Consolidated Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,034.00 (-34.7%) Homeowner's exemption | $401,600 | $803,200 |
| 2024 | $10,772.00 | ||
| 2023 | $334,480 | $668,960 | |
| 2021 | $10,472.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 265 Forest Crest Dr 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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 9 (5% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
Wildfire risk around 265 Forest Crest Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 87% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 127 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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