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1241 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1241 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,150 sqft · built 2003
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$630,000 (Jan 2005)
Tax Bill$8,105 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2020 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-20-31-355-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-20-31-355-021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,150 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,049 sqft
Basement Area1,049 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,049 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2003
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2003
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area378 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area34 sqft
Deck Area146 sqft
Patio Area486 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1241 SMITH AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-4704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 860
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number860
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract153300

Owner

1241 Smith Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in April 2020 and is owner-occupied.

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

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address1241 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Estate

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

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJan 4, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 4, 2005 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 10, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20053287
Deed Book / Page34708 / 325
Last Transfer DateApr 6, 2020
Transfer Doc0000087841
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 5, 2020
Property Address1241 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000087841
Book / Page054164 / 000081
Instrument DateApr 6, 2020
Instrument87841
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 5, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLifetime Benefit
Address1241 SMITH AVE BIRMINGHAM MI 480094704, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1241 Smith Ave was $8,105 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyOakland County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,105.00 (-9.77%) Homeowner's exemption$320,320$640,640
2024$8,983.00
2023$288,060$576,120
2021$8,220.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 1241 Smith 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies3 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

The area around 1241 Smith 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 SystemBIRMINGHAM
serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 659 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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