Wayne County property record for 1259 Brys Dr, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,146 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Aug 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $5,767 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2023 Transfer Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 001 01 0021 000 |
| Primary APN | 001 01 0021 000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,146 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 946 sqft |
| Basement Area | 946 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 943 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 946 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1953 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 122 ft deep x 44 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 50 sqft |
| Patio Area | 96 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1259 BRYS DR |
|---|---|
| City | GROSSE POINTE WOODS |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48236-1287 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-1D |
| Legal Description | WDZS21 LOT 21 R H CORTEVILLE SUB P C 184 L 71 P 61 WCR K 47.58 |
| Legal Subdivision | R H CORTEVILLE |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | GROSSE POINTE WOODS |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3011 |
| Census Tract | 551700 |
1259 Brys Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in March 2023.
Source: Wayne County records, as of September 15, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 20, 2023 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 13, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 10, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 10, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Apr 12, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2016302736 |
| Deed Book / Page | 53164 / 1438 |
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Transfer Doc | 0581260260 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Property Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Document Number | 0581260260 |
| Book / Page | 58126 / 260 |
| Map Reference | LB 71 PG 61 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023051584 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | WAYNE MI |
| Property Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Title Company | PARKS TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1259 BRYS DR, GROSSE POINTE WOODS, MI 48236-1287 |
| Document Number | 0561161222 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Book Page | 56116/1222 |
| Instrument | 2020294299 |
| Name | QUICKEN LOANS LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | DETROIT, MI 48226 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 373 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1259 Brys Dr was $5,767 with a homeowner's exemption.
Source: Wayne County assessment roll, as of September 15, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Wayne County |
| Municipality | Grosse Pointe Woods City |
| Unified School District | Grosse Pointe Public Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $135,700 (+0.59%) | $271,400 (+0.59%) | |
| 2025 | $5,767.00 Homeowner's exemption | $134,900 | $269,800 |
| 2023 | $5,317.00 Homeowner's exemption | $111,800 (+7.19%) | $223,600 (+7.19%) |
| 2022 | $104,300 | $208,600 | |
| 2019 | $4,805.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1259 Brys Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective May 25, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 1259 Brys Dr 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 |
|---|
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 | GROSSE POINTE WOODS serves 16,135 people · EPA ID MI0002920 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from GREAT LAKES WATER AUTHORITY |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2024 |
| Lead | 11 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| 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 911 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 | 1,000 / 75 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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