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3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072
$425,000
MLS # 26032136 (Michigan Regional Information Center (MichRIC))
3 beds2 baths1,568 sqftBuilt 19400.13 acres
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Listing Description
Perfect blend of timeless character and modern conveniences. Sidewalk lined streets just steps from neighborhood parks and downtown Berkley's vibrant shopping and dining district while also having convenient access to major freeways and Royal Oak hospital campus. The expansive primary bedroom is complete with a walk in closet and abundant natural light from skylights. Brand new AC unit, newly redone front porch, stainless steel appliances in the kitchen along with a newly partially finished basement offers excellent bonus living space while leaving ample storage on the unfinished side. Spacious, quiet fully fenced yard with new 2.5 car garage and poured driveway.
Source: SparkMLS
About this home
3-bedroom, 2-bath, 1,568 sq ft home in Berkley in Berkley built in 1940.
Asking $425,000 (about $271/sq ft).
Estimated annual property tax: $5,693, or about $474 monthly. Tax figure is from the MLS listing record; verify with the county treasurer for the most current amount.
Electric service is provided by DTE Electric Company; natural gas by Consumers Energy Company.
Listing Property Details
Property TypeResidential
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Living Area1,568 sqft
Lot Size0.13 acres
Year Built1940
Stories2
Location
CityBerkley
MunicipalityBerkley City
Zip Code48072
CountyOakland
School DistrictBerkley
Construction & Systems
StyleColonial
ConstructionVinyl Siding
BasementFull
Garage2.5 spaces
HeatingForced Air
WaterPublic
SewerPublic
UtilitiesPhone Available, Natural Gas Available, Electricity Available, Cable Available, Phone Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Storm Sewer
InteriorCeiling Fan(s), Broadband, Garage Door Opener
Sale & Financing
Listed6/25/2026
Terms AcceptedCash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional
Source: SparkMLS
Tax Information
Annual Tax$5,693
Tax Year2025
State Equalized Value$166,230
Taxable Value$139,920
Assessed Value$139,920
Parcel #2507352018
Source: Public Records
Legal Description
T1N, R11E, SEC 7 ELLWOOD HEIGHTS LOT 211
Property Records
FEMA Flood Zone: Zone X — Minimal flood risk
Source: FEMA NFHLUSDA Rural Development: Not Eligible
Verify eligibility at USDAListed by Adrena Holman
Redfin Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions about 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072
Which school district serves 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072?
Per MLS# 26032136, 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072 is in the Berkley boundaries. School district assignments are determined by property location and may differ from the mailing city. Contact Berkley directly to confirm enrollment eligibility.
What financing options are available for 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072?
Per MLS# 26032136, this listing accepts Cash, FHA, VA Loan, Conventional financing. FHA financing can offer lower down payment requirements for qualified buyers. Financing acceptance is subject to change — confirm with the listing agent.
What are the property taxes at 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072?
Per public tax records, annual property taxes for this property are $5,693 (2025). Michigan property taxes are based on a property's taxable value multiplied by the local millage rate. Primary residences qualify for a homestead exemption that lowers the rate.
Can I use a USDA Rural Development loan for this property?
Per USDA Rural Development boundary data, 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072 is not in an eligible area. USDA eligibility is based on property location — properties within designated urban zones are excluded. Other low-down-payment options (FHA, VA) may still be available.
Is 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072 in a flood zone?
Per FEMA flood maps, this property is designated as Zone X, a minimal-risk flood area. Flood insurance is not typically required in this zone but may still be advisable. FEMA flood maps are updated periodically — verify the current designation at msc.fema.gov.
What utilities serve 3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072?
Per Michigan Public Service Commission service territory data: Electric: DTE Electric Company. Gas: Consumers Energy Company. Sewer: Public. Water: Public. Confirm service details directly with providers.
What is the crime rate in this area?
For crime and public safety data, we recommend inquiring directly with the source. Oakland County is served by CLEMIS (Courts and Law Enforcement Management Information System), which provides public safety data for Southeast Michigan law enforcement agencies.
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Consumers Energy Company
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3971 Thomas Avenue, Berkley, MI 48072
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