Oakland County property record for 5505 John R Rd, Troy, MI 48085
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,661 sqft · built 1936 |
| Lot Size | 0.61 acres (26,572 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $185,000 (Nov 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $1,780 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 88-20-11-277-013 |
| Primary APN | 88-20-11-277-013 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,661 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 859 sqft |
| Basement Area | 859 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 859 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1936 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1936 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 26,572 sqft (0.61 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 237 ft deep x 112 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 600 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 34 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 5505 JOHN R RD |
|---|---|
| City | TROY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48085-3857 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1C |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 11 EYSTER'S JOHN R. FARMS LOT 1 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 2N |
| Legal Section | 11 |
| Legal Subdivision | EYSTERS JOHN R FARMS SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 196100 |
5505 John R Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in November 2001.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5505 JOHN R RD, TROY, MI 48085-3857 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 30, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 22, 2001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 5505 John R Rd was $1,780 with a homeowner's exemption.
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 | $1,780.00 | ||
| 2023 | $244,420 | ||
| 2022 | $1,851.00 | $122,210 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 5505 John R Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 5505 John R Rd 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 98% of the US · lower than 95% 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 307 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 · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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