1280 Suffield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1280 Suffield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,853 sqft · built 1958
Lot Size0.248 acres (10,803 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill$7,273 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Transfer
Feb 2017 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-26-206-005

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-26-206-005

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,853 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,853 sqft
Basement Area1,048 sqft
Finished Basement1,048 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Construction TypeBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,803 sqft (0.248 acres)
Lot Dimensions135 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area508 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area269 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-4826
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R10E, SEC 26 CASPAR J LINGEMAN'S QUARTON ROAD UNIT OF QUARTON LAKE ESTATES LOT 43
Legal Range10E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section26
Legal SubdivisionQUARTON LAKE ESTATES
Legal Lot Number43
Legal UnitO
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract152600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 23, 2022Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Feb 22, 2017Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
Quitclaim

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateMay 5, 2022
Transfer Doc0000384828
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 23, 2022
Property Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826
Document Number0000384828
Book / Page57785 / 643
Map ReferenceLB 38 PG 2
Instrument DateMay 5, 2022
Instrument384828
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 7, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE, 1280, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826

February 2017: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateFeb 22, 2017
Property Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826
Document Number0000033238
Book / Page050405 / 000492
Instrument DateFeb 22, 2017
Instrument33238
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 20, 2017

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address1280 SUFFIELD AVE BIRMINGHAM MI 480094826, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4826

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$7,273.00 (-9.79%) Homeowner's exemption$437,430 (+19.21%)$874,860 (+19.21%)
2024$8,062.00 (+9.3%)
2023$366,930$733,860
2021$7,376.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Policies9 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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 343 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Cable
1,200 / 50
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Metronet.

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