521 E 5th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 521 E 5th St, Royal Oak, MI 48067 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,111 sqft · built 1926
Lot Size0.111 acres (4,835 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$195,000 (Sep 2016)
Tax Bill$2,941 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN72-25-22-133-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN72-25-22-133-019

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,111 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area879 sqft
Basement Area879 sqft
Finished Basement879 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1926
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1926
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,835 sqft (0.111 acres)
Lot Dimensions105 ft deep x 46 ft wide
Garage Area408 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchPorch
Porch Area105 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address521 E 5TH ST
CityROYAL OAK
StateMI
Zip48067-2848
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 22 FOURTH AVENUE SUB NO 2 LOT 715
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section22
Legal SubdivisionFOURTH AVENUE SUB
Legal Lot Number715
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionROYAL OAK
Census Block Group1
Census Block1017
Census Tract184400

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 72-25-22-133-019

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address521 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2848
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleSep 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 22, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2016180984
Deed Book / Page49854 / 498
Prior Transfer DateAug 19, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc0000169588
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 04, 2021
Property Address521 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2848
Document Number0000117285
Book / Page56175 / 777
Map ReferenceLB 17 PG 3
Instrument DateNov 03, 2020
Instrument117285
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLiving Trust
Address525 E 5TH ST, ROYAL OAK, MI 48067-2848

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityRoyal Oak City
Unified School DistrictRoyal Oak City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,941.00 (-22.07%) Homeowner's exemption$130,810$261,620
2024$3,774.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oakland County (26125C), updated December 8, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 397 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & PhoneCable1,200 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
StarlinkSatellite (low-earth orbit)280 / 30

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

Mobile Coverage

5G and 4G LTE

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