Oakland County property record for 3537 Griffith Ave, Berkley, MI 48072
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,165 sqft · built 1949 |
| Lot Size | 0.153 acres (6,665 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $129,000 (Aug 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $3,664 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2020 Line of Credit Mar 2020 Mortgage + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 04-25-07-453-030 |
| Primary APN | 04-25-07-453-030 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,165 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 770 sqft |
| Basement Area | 770 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 770 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1949 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1949 |
| 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 | 571 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 109 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BERKLEY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48072-1488 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 7 MC GIVERIN-HALDEMAN'S BERKLEY SUB. N 20 FT OF LOT 213 & S 30 FT OF LOT 214 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 07 |
| Legal Subdivision | MC GIVERIN-HALDEMAN'S BERKLEY |
| Legal Lot Number | 213-214 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BERKLEY |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2012 |
| Census Tract | 170100 |
3537 Griffith Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2013.
Source: Oakland County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Construction Loan · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BANK OF AMERICA |
| Aug 6, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit BANK OF AMERICA |
| Nov 28, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI BANK OF AMERICA |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 16, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 16, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 2, 2013 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000245273 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000109612 |
| Book / Page | 054314 / 000589 |
| Instrument Date | May 13, 2020 |
| Instrument | 109612 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | Jul 8, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE BERKLEY MI 480721488, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000109612 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 054314/000589 |
| Instrument | 109612 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Jun 7, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000067387 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 23, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 14, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE BERKLEY MI 480721488, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000067387 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 8, 2020 |
| Book Page | 054048/000366 |
| Instrument | 67387 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 7, 2030 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000137323 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 6, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE BERKLEY MI 480721488, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000137323 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 053173/000565 |
| Instrument | 137323 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 25, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000232519 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 28, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 3537 GRIFFITH AVE BERKLEY MI 480721488, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488 |
| Document Number | 0000232519 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 051410/000036 |
| Instrument | 232519 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional with PMI |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Dec 20, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 3537 Griffith Ave was $3,664 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 | $3,664.00 (-2.89%) Homeowner's exemption | $166,870 | $333,740 |
| 2024 | $3,773.00 | ||
| 2023 | $146,990 | $293,980 | |
| 2021 | $3,152.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 3537 Griffith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 Policies | 1 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 3537 Griffith 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 |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 948 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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