Oakland County property record for 896 Muer Dr, Troy, MI 48084
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,258 sqft · built 1966 |
| Lot Size | 0.84 acres (36,590 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,458 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 88-20-21-301-008 |
| Primary APN | 88-20-21-301-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,258 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,306 sqft |
| Basement Area | 864 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,306 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1966 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1966 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Lot Area | 36,590 sqft (0.84 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 246 ft deep x 148 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 598 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 147 sqft |
| Deck Area | 475 sqft |
| Patio Area | 475 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Hot Water |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 896 MUER DR |
|---|---|
| City | TROY |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48084-1602 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R1B |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 21 TROYKNOLL SUB NO. 1 LOT 8 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 2N |
| Legal Section | 21 |
| Legal Subdivision | TROYKNOLL SUB #1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 8 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | TROY |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 196900 |
896 Muer Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in May 2014.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 896 MUER DR, TROY, MI 48084-1602 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage AMERICAN ADVISORS |
| Jan 25, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage COMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | May 29, 2014 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000107704 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 896 MUER DR, TROY, MI 48084-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000025098 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Mar 13, 2020 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 896 MUER DR TROY MI 480841602, TROY, MI 48084-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000025098 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 053794/000676 |
| Instrument | 25098 |
| Name | AMERICAN ADVISORS |
|---|---|
| Address | ORANGE, CA 92868 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 1032 Months |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.07% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 896 MUER DR, TROY, MI 48084-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000025099 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 25, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 11, 2021 |
| Title Company | OTHER |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 896 MUER DR TROY MI 480841602, TROY, MI 48084-1602 |
| Document Number | 0000025099 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 053794/000690 |
| Instrument | 25099 |
| Name | COMMISSIONER/HSNG & URBAN DEV |
|---|---|
| Address | WASHINGTON, DC 20410 |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 1032 Months |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 4.07% |
The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Muer Dr was $3,458 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 | $3,458.00 | ||
| 2023 | $368,260 | ||
| 2022 | $3,596.00 | $184,130 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 896 Muer Dr 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 896 Muer Dr 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 275 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
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