1243 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1243 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,132 sqft · built 2021
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$849,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$12,420 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2021 Construction Loan
Feb 2022 Mortgage
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-20-31-301-035

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-20-31-301-035

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,132 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area537 sqft
Basement Area682 sqft
Unfinished Basement682 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2021
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2021
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 Area363 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area265 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1243 RUFFNER AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-7173
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 370
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number370
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract152900

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
MBANK
Feb 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Feb 22, 2022Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer
CRISLO TITLE COMPANY, CISLO TITLE CO
Oct 23, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 23, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022327164
Deed Book / Page57491 / 443
Prior Transfer DateMay 3, 2002
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2023
Title CompanyLIBERTY TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6931 CHASE CT, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-3292

Mortgage

Document Number0000192999
DateAug 5, 2021
Book Page56659/84
Instrument192999
Lender
NameMBANK
TypeBank
AddressMANISTIQUE, MI 49854
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded

February 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2023
Title CompanyEQUITY TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173

Mortgage

Document Number0000325907
DateFeb 19, 2022
Book Page57484/201
Instrument325907
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
AddressTROY, MI 48098
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueMar 1, 2052

February 2022: Warranty Deed, Subdivision Related Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateFeb 22, 2022
Property Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173
Document Number0000327164
Book / Page57491 / 443
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateFeb 10, 2022
Instrument327164
Transaction TypeSubdivision Related Transfer
Record UpdatedFeb 10, 2023
Title CompanyCRISLO TITLE COMPANY, CISLO TITLE CO

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$6,367.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6931 CHASE CT, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-3292

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address220 LAKE PARK DR, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4606

October 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateOct 23, 2020
Property Address1243 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7173
Document Number0000220663
Book / Page055046 / 000890
Instrument DateSep 3, 2020
Instrument220663
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,935.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6931 CHASE CT WEST BLOOMFIELD MI 483223292, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-3292

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$12,420.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption$400,530 (+17.87%)$801,060 (+17.87%)
2024$13,766.00 (+121.14%)
2023$339,810$679,620
2021$6,225.00

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

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

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 864 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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