Oakland County property record for 703 Cherry Ave, Royal Oak, MI 48073
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 998 sqft · built 1942 |
| Lot Size | 0.23 acres (10,019 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $265,000 (Jun 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $3,827 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2022 Mortgage Jun 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 72-25-09-456-007 |
| Primary APN | 72-25-09-456-007 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 998 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 792 sqft |
| Basement Area | 792 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 792 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1942 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1942 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,019 sqft (0.23 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 528 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 703 CHERRY AVE |
|---|---|
| City | ROYAL OAK |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48073-3945 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | ONE FAM |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 9 FOREST HEIGHTS SUB LOT 524 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 09 |
| Legal Subdivision | FOREST HEIGHTS |
| Legal Lot Number | 524 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | ROYAL OAK |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3020 |
| Census Tract | 183700 |
703 Cherry Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2022.
Source: Oakland County records, as of July 23, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 703 CHERRY AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3945 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
| Jun 29, 2022 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 29, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 24, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2022406118 |
| Deed Book / Page | 57904 / 856 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 703 CHERRY AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3945 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Title Company | FIRST AMERICAN TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4817 WOODLAND AVE 207, 207, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-1420 |
| Document Number | 0000405425 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 28, 2022 |
| Book Page | 57901/430 |
| Instrument | 405425 |
| Name | STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Address | SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Property Address | 703 CHERRY AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3945 |
| Document Number | 0000406118 |
| Book / Page | 57904 / 856 |
| Map Reference | LB 11 PG 25 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 23, 2022 |
| Instrument | 406118 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 3, 2026 |
| Title Company | DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,987.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 703 CHERRY AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3945 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 703 CHERRY AVE, ROYAL OAK, MI 48073-3945 |
| Document Number | 0057901430 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Instrument | 57901/430 |
| Name | STAUNTON FINANCIAL INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Non-Lending Institution |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2052 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 703 Cherry Ave was $3,827 with a homeowner's exemption, down 22.1% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Royal Oak City |
| Unified School District | Royal Oak City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,827.00 (-22.06%) Homeowner's exemption | $138,180 | $276,360 |
| 2024 | $4,910.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,675.00 | ||
| 2018 | $89,350 | $178,700 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 703 Cherry Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 703 Cherry Ave 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 | CITY OF ROYAL OAK serves 57,236 people · EPA ID MI0005830 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | May 2025 |
| Lead | 4 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 755 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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