Oakland County property record for 5117 Cardinal Dr, Troy, MI 48098
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,496 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 0.55 acres (23,958 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $517,500 (Nov 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $9,205 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2021 Transfer Jan 2021 Mortgage + 4 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 88-20-07-477-009 |
| Primary APN | 88-20-07-477-009 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 3,496 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,258 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,116 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 2,258 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 23,958 sqft (0.55 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 277 ft deep x 86 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 524 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 680 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR |
|---|---|
| City | TROY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48098-2489 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 7 MERIHILL FARMS SUB NO 1 LOT 26 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 2N |
| Legal Section | 7 |
| Legal Subdivision | MERIHILL FARMS SUB #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 26 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1018 |
| Census Tract | 196500 |
5117 Cardinal Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since January 2021.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2021 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Jan 21, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| May 26, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer CROSSROADS TITLE |
| May 20, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Dec 9, 2019 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Nov 29, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 29, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2017218985 |
| Deed Book / Page | 51335 / 460 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000017854 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Feb 1, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000027000 |
| Book / Page | 55611 / 872 |
| Map Reference | LB 168 PG 16&17 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 27000 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, 5117, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Family Trust |
| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000017854 |
| Book / Page | 55550 / 112 |
| Map Reference | LB 169 PG 16&17 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 13, 2021 |
| Instrument | 17854 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, 5117, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0055550113 |
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| Date | Jan 21, 2021 |
| Instrument | 55550/113 |
| Name | A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Feb 1, 2036 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | May 26, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000100400 |
| Book / Page | 054254 / 000305 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 100400 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | CROSSROADS TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR TROY MI 480982489, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000097801 |
| Book / Page | 54235 / 821 |
| Map Reference | LB 166 PG 16&17 |
| Instrument Date | May 8, 2020 |
| Instrument | 97801 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0054235822 |
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| Date | May 20, 2020 |
| Instrument | 54235/822 |
| Name | A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
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| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jun 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 9, 2019 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000205818 |
| Book / Page | 053592 / 000028 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 4, 2019 |
| Instrument | 205818 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 7, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR TROY MI 480982489, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Property Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000218985 |
| Book / Page | 51335 / 00460 |
| Map Reference | LB 168 PG 16&17 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 16, 2017 |
| Instrument | 218985 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Title Company | LIBERTY TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,450.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5117 CARDINAL DR, TROY, MI 48098-2489 |
| Document Number | 0000218986 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2017 |
| Instrument | 218986 |
| Name | A BEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2032 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5117 Cardinal Dr was $9,205 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.4% from the year before.
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 | $9,205.00 (+2.39%) | ||
| 2024 | $8,990.00 | ||
| 2023 | $586,360 | ||
| 2022 | $9,574.00 | $293,180 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5117 Cardinal Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1985.
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 Claims | 1 (1985) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jan 1985 · river or lake flooding |
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 5117 Cardinal 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 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.
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 304 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · DSL | 100 / 20 |
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