1275 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1275 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 · Last verified June 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,414 sqft · built 1927
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$640,000 (Jul 2025)
Tax Bill$7,919 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Mortgage
May 2022 Sale
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-20-31-355-040

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-20-31-355-040

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,414 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area707 sqft
Basement Area707 sqft
Unfinished Basement707 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
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 Area495 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Deck Area144 sqft
Patio Area412 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1275 SMITH AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-4704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 857 12-1-93 FR 039
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number12,857
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract153300

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 08-20-31-355-040

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address1647 HAYNES ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6820
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
May 31, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer
FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE
Jul 23, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
CROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 17, 2025 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMay 31, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202586079
Deed Book / Page60362 / 423
Prior Transfer DateDec 23, 2002
Prior Transfer Doc0281290161
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1275 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyDEVON TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2000 HARBOURSIDE DR 1502, 1502, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228-4232

Mortgage

Document Number0000384245
DateMay 19, 2022
Book Page57782/768
Instrument384245
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term364 Months
DueSep 01, 2052

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 31, 2022
Property Address1275 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000388933
Book / Page57807 / 297
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateMay 10, 2022
Instrument388933
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyFIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$3,862.60
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1275 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2000 HARBOURSIDE DR UNIT 1502, 1502, LONGBOAT KEY, FL 34228-4232

July 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJul 23, 2021
Property Address1275 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000183719
Book / Page56596 / 638
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateJul 21, 2021
Instrument183719
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023
Title CompanyBANKERS TITLE SETMNT SVCS

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,042.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address6895 HALYARD RD, BLOOMFIELD, MI 48301-2819

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1275 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704

Mortgage

Document Number0000188300
DateJul 29, 2021
Book Page56627/742
Instrument188300
Lender
NameCROSSCOUNTRY MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressBRECKSVILLE, OH 44141
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term181 Months
DueAug 01, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,919.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption$246,600 (+13.82%)$493,200 (+13.82%)
2024$8,777.00 (+89.81%)
2023$216,660$433,320
2021$4,624.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oakland County (26125C), updated December 8, 2024 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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

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