3597 Griffith Ave, Berkley, MI 48072 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 3597 Griffith Ave, Berkley, MI 48072

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1 ba · 989 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size	0.122 acres (5,314 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$255,000 (May 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,075 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2020 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-25-07-453-025`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-25-07-453-025`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	989 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	800 sqft
Basement Area	800 sqft
Unfinished Basement	800 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1948
Effective Year Built	Effective 1948
Architectural Style	Bungalow
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	5,314 sqft (0.122 acres)
Lot Dimensions	132 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area	495 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Slab
Porch Area	33 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	3597 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. LOT 219
Legal Range	11E
Legal Township	01N
Legal Section	07
Legal Subdivision	MC GIVERIN-HALDEMAN'S BERKLEY
Legal Lot Number	219
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	BERKLEY
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2012
Census Tract	170100

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of July 16, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	3597 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	May 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 20, 2020 · Amount on Record
Prior Sale	Aug 3, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	202097811
Deed Book / Page	54236 / 15
Prior Transfer Date	Oct 10, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc	0000310141
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	May 20, 2020
Property Address	3597 GRIFFITH AVE, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488
Document Number	0000097811
Book / Page	54236 / 15
Map Reference	LB 34 PG 9
Instrument Date	Mar 13, 2020
Instrument	97811
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 12, 2022
Title Company	EQUITY TITLE AGENCY LLC

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$2,193.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	3597 GRIFFITH AVE, 3597, BERKLEY, MI 48072-1488

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address	25536 COACH LN, SOUTH LYON, MI 48178-1907

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Berkley City
County	Oakland County
Unified School District	Berkley School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$6,075.00 (-2.36%) Homeowner's exemption	$139,280 (+13.34%)	$278,560 (+13.34%)
2024	$6,222.00 (+51.65%)
2023		$122,890	$245,780
2021	$4,103.00

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.

Flood

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.

Wildfire

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	None beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 636 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · 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