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561 E Barrett Ave, Madison Heights, MI 48071 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 561 E Barrett Ave, Madison Heights, MI 48071

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 1 ba · 1,136 sqft · built 1939
Lot Size0.195 acres (8,494 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$21,500 (Mar 2010)
Tax Bill$1,439 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2018 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN44-25-24-356-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN44-25-24-356-040

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,136 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area968 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1939
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1939
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Lot Area8,494 sqft (0.195 acres)
Lot Dimensions70.7 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area504 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area97 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas

Location & Zoning

Street Address561 E BARRETT AVE
CityMADISON HEIGHTS
StateMI
Zip48071-4301
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3 RES
Legal DescriptionT1N, R11E, SEC 24 JOHN R PARK LOTS 297 & 298 6-23-14 FR 025 & 026
Legal Range11E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionPARK
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionMADISON HEIGHTS
Census Block Group3
Census Block3016
Census Tract181600

Owner

561 E Barrett Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2010.

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address561 E BARRETT AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-4301
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 16, 2010 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 16, 2010 · Amount on File
Prior SaleMar 31, 2009 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number201041117
Deed Book / Page41906 / 642
Prior Transfer DateApr 22, 2009
Prior Transfer Doc0000079184
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2018: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateAug 2, 2018
Property Address561 E BARRETT AVE, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-4301
Document Number0000128534
Book / Page052055 / 000843
Instrument DateJul 5, 2018
Instrument128534
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 24, 2018
Title CompanyNATIONAL TITLE CLEARING

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address561 E BARRETT AVE MADISON HEIGHTS MI 480714301, MADISON HEIGHTS, MI 48071-4301

Mortgage

Document Number128535
DateAug 2, 2018
Book Page052055/000847
Instrument128535
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueAug 1, 2048

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 561 E Barrett Ave was $1,439 with a homeowner's exemption, down 8.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityMadison Heights City
Unified School DistrictMadison Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$1,439.00 (-8.81%) Homeowner's exemption$89,810$179,620
2024$1,578.00
2023$82,390$164,780
2021$1,320.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 561 E Barrett Ave 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 561 E Barrett Ave 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 SystemMADISON HEIGHTS
serves 29,694 people · EPA ID MI0004000
Water SourcePurchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY
Last State InspectionJan 2022
Lead7 ppb (2026)
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 1,007 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity
Cable		2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable		1,200 / 50
Verizon
Fixed Wireless		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area		100 / 20

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