Oakland County property record for 3897 Root Dr, Troy, MI 48083
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,702 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.25 acres (10,890 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $260,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $6,142 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Mortgage Oct 2021 Sale |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 88-20-22-202-023 |
| Primary APN | 88-20-22-202-023 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,702 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,150 sqft |
| Basement Area | 600 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 550 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Architectural Style | Tri-Level |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 10,890 sqft (0.25 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 136 ft deep x 81 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 410 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 20 sqft |
| Deck Area | 150 sqft |
| Patio Area | 150 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 3897 ROOT DR |
|---|---|
| City | TROY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48083-5187 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 22 LANSDOWNE SUB. NO. 2 LOT 44 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 2N |
| Legal Section | 22 |
| Legal Subdivision | LANSDOWNE SUB #2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 44 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 197000 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 3897 ROOT DR, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CITADEL SERVICING CORPORATION |
| Oct 1, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE, EMBASSY TITLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 1, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Oct 24, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021234367 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56935 / 376 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000220679 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 3897 ROOT DR, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | EMBASSY TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3897 ROOT DR, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
| Document Number | 0000231681 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 28, 2021 |
| Book Page | 56917/750 |
| Instrument | 231681 |
| Name | CITADEL SERVICING CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | LAKE FOREST, CA 92630 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 3897 ROOT DR, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
| Document Number | 0000234367 |
| Book / Page | 56935 / 376 |
| Map Reference | LB 127 PG 13 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 24, 2021 |
| Instrument | 234367 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 18, 2021 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE, EMBASSY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $2,236.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3897 ROOT DR, 3897, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 3897 ROOT DR, TROY, MI 48083-5187 |
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Troy City |
| Unified School District | Troy School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,142.00 (+32.57%) | ||
| 2023 | $267,160 | ||
| 2022 | $4,633.00 | $133,580 |
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 · 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% 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 | TROY serves 85,854 people · EPA ID MI0006690 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2023 |
| 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 | 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. The service area is an EPA estimate; the actual supplier may differ.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 341 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber, DSL in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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