Oakland County property record for 1063 Bird Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 1,989 sqft · built 1926 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $609,000 (Aug 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $10,816 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2025 Mortgage Aug 2023 Sale & Mortgage + 3 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-36-480-046 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-36-480-046 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,989 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,031 sqft |
| Basement Area | 707 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 707 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1926 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 432 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 144 sqft |
| Deck Area | 242 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1063 BIRD AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-2059 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 36 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 765 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 765 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 153300 |
1063 Bird Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in August 2023.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2025 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage M/I FINANCIAL LLC |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST SECURITIES FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 7, 2023 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 29, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 202385911 |
| Deed Book / Page | 58790 / 725 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 5, 2012 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000161855 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 20250144774 |
| Book / Page | 60708 / 467 |
| Map Reference | LB 27 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250144774 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 23, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 0060708468 |
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| Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
| Instrument | 60708/468 |
| Name | FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2055 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
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| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 0000085911 |
| Book / Page | 58790 / 725 |
| Map Reference | LB 27 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 25, 2023 |
| Instrument | 85911 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 23, 2023 |
| Title Company | DEVON TITLE COMPANY, DEVON TITLE AGENCY |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,567.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 250 CLIFTON RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48301-2536 |
| Document Number | 0000085178 |
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| Date | Aug 4, 2023 |
| Book Page | 58786/363 |
| Instrument | 85178 |
| Name | FIRST MERCHANTS BANK |
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| Type | Bank |
| Address | MUNCIE, IN 47305 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 1, 2053 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 0000264215 |
| Book / Page | 57118 / 712 |
| Map Reference | LB 27 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Instrument | 264215 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Feb 10, 2023 |
| Title Company | BANKERS TITLE SETTLEMENT SERVICES, BANKERS TITLE STLMT SVCS |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $4,462.50 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 0057118713 |
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| Date | Nov 29, 2021 |
| Instrument | 57118/713 |
| Name | M/I FINANCIAL LLC |
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| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Dec 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Document Number | 0000205947 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 54954/192 |
| Instrument | 205947 |
| Name | FIRST SECURITIES FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Funding / Finance Company |
| Address | FRANKLIN, MI 48025 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 1063 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2059 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 9, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Title Company | BANKERS TITLE SETTLEMENT SERVICES, BANKERS TITLE SETTLEMENT SVCS |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 352 BALDWIN RD BIRMINGHAM MI 480091360, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1360 |
| Document Number | 55114 |
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| Date | Mar 12, 2020 |
| Book Page | 053979/000086 |
| Instrument | 55114 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Mar 11, 2050 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1063 Bird Ave was $10,816 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.8% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Oakland County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,816.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $331,010 (+6.53%) | $662,020 (+6.53%) |
| 2024 | $11,988.00 (+13.08%) Homeowner's exemption | $310,710 (+13.29%) | $621,420 (+13.29%) |
| 2023 | $10,601.00 (+4.49%) Homeowner's exemption | $274,250 (+4.29%) | $548,500 (+4.29%) |
| 2022 | $10,145.00 (-3.23%) Homeowner's exemption | $262,970 | $525,940 |
| 2021 | $10,484.00 |
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 1063 Bird 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 | 3 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.
The area around 1063 Bird 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 | BIRMINGHAM serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 815 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 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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