5181 Old Cove Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 5181 Old Cove Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,635 sqft · built 1986
Lot Size0.252 acres (10,977 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$233,200 (May 2020)
Tax Bill$2,921 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Apr 2020 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNJ-08-34-201-031

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNJ-08-34-201-031

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,635 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area972 sqft
Basement Area663 sqft
Finished Basement920 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1986
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1986
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Lot Area10,977 sqft (0.252 acres)
Lot Dimensions157 ft deep x 70 ft wide
Garage Area404 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area75 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address5181 OLD COVE RD
CityCLARKSTON
StateMI
Zip48346-3820
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1A
Legal DescriptionT4N, R9E, SEC 34 LAKE OAKLAND WOODS NO 3 LOT 233
Legal Range9E
Legal Township4N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionOAKLAND
Legal Lot Number233
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract127700

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 8, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
Apr 28, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC
May 12, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jan 3, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CASON HM LNS

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 12, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202092310
Deed Book / Page54197 / 395
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2023
Title CompanyAMROCK INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820

Mortgage

Document Number0000270234
DateDec 8, 2021
Book Page57153/838
Instrument270234
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2051

April 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000085005
DateApr 28, 2020
Book Page54143/838
Instrument85005
Lender
NameSTAUNTON FINANCIAL INC
TypeNon-Lending Institution
AddressSOUTHFIELD, MI 48075
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMay 1, 2050

May 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 12, 2020
Property Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820
Document Number0000092310
Book / Page54197 / 395
Map ReferenceLB 165 PG 37
Instrument DateApr 17, 2020
Instrument92310
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2021
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$2,008.10
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820

January 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address5181 OLD COVE RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820
Document Number0000010084
Instrument DateJan 3, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 18, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address5181 OLD COVE RD CLARKSTON MI 483463820, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3820

Mortgage

Document Number0000010084
DateJan 15, 2020
Book Page053707/000450
Instrument10084
Lender
NameCASON HM LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressPALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33408
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueJan 14, 2035

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
County SubdivisionIndependence Charter Township
Unified School DistrictClarkston Community School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,921.00 (-31.54%) Homeowner's exemption$164,400 (+19.65%) Land $38,000 Building $126,400$328,800 (+19.65%) Land $76,000 Building $252,800
2024$4,267.00 (+11.44%)
2023$137,400 Land $28,100 Building $109,300$274,800 Land $56,200 Building $218,600
2022$3,829.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 83% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemINDEPENDENCE TOWNSHIP
serves 11,790 people · EPA ID MI0003342
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionNov 2024
Lead2 ppb (2022–2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 191 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 250
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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