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5444 Drayton Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 5444 Drayton Rd, Clarkston, MI 48346

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1 ba · 1,086 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$70,000 (Aug 2012)
Tax Bill$1,093 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2019 Transfer
Sep 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APNJ-08-34-128-003

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APNJ-08-34-128-003

Interior

Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,086 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,086 sqft
Basement Area696 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,086 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions183 ft deep x 50 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area80 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address5444 DRAYTON RD
CityCLARKSTON
StateMI
Zip48346-3712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR1A
Legal DescriptionT4N, R9E, SEC 34 DRAYTON HEIGHTS SUB LOT 55
Legal Range9E
Legal Township4N
Legal Section34
Legal SubdivisionDRAYTON HEIGHTS
Legal Lot Number55
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionINDEPENDENCE
Census Block Group1
Census Block1000
Census Tract127400

Owner

5444 Drayton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in December 2017.

Source: Oakland County records, as of July 23, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address5444 DRAYTON RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3712
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 2, 2019Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim
Sep 6, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 16, 2012 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 27, 2011 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2012177012
Deed Book / Page44557 / 574
Last Transfer DateDec 19, 2017
Transfer Doc0000000091
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 2, 2019
Property Address5444 DRAYTON RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3712
Document Number0000000091
Book / Page052472 / 000140
Instrument DateDec 19, 2017
Instrument91
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 29, 2019

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address5444 DRAYTON RD CLARKSTON MI 483463712, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3712

September 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateSep 6, 2017
Property Address5444 DRAYTON RD, CLARKSTON, MI 48346-3712
Document Number0000166220
Book / Page051041 / 000688
Instrument DateSep 5, 2017
Instrument166220
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address585 AMBERWOOD ST AUBURN HILLS MI 483261130, AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326-1130

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 5444 Drayton Rd was $1,093 with a homeowner's exemption, down 38.4% from the year before.

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$1,093.00 (-38.35%) Homeowner's exemption$102,000 Land $34,600 Building $67,400$204,000 Land $69,200 Building $134,800
2024$1,773.00
2023$83,600 Land $24,800 Building $58,800$167,200 Land $49,600 Building $117,600
2022$1,432.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 5444 Drayton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 5444 Drayton Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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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