1295 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1295 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$619,000 (May 2022)
Tax Bill$9,350 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Mortgage
May 2023 Transfer
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-20-31-355-041

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-20-31-355-041
Alternative APN
  • 20-31-355-041

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,740 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area980 sqft
Basement Area899 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
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 Area443 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area83 sqft
Deck Area455 sqft
Patio Area455 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address1295 SMITH AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-4704
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREYS WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 856 12-1-93 FR 039
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionLEINBACH-HUMPHREYS WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number12,85
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3008
Census Tract153300

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of September 11, 2026

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2705 WINDWOOD DR, 44, ANN ARBOR, MI 48105-1484
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingHusband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 24, 2026Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION
May 22, 2023Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
May 2, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
INDEPENDENT BANK
Nov 12, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
LAKE MI CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMay 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 2, 2022 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleNov 12, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2022375306
Deed Book / Page57731 / 513
Last Transfer DateMay 18, 2023
Transfer Doc0000055556
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateAug 24, 2026
Property Address1295 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000126217
Book / Page61487 / 784
Instrument DateAug 5, 2026
Instrument2026126217
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 1, 2026
Title CompanyATA NATIONAL TITLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000126218,
DateAug 24, 2026
Instrument2026126218
Lender
NameLAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate5.87%
Initial TypeAdjustable Rate
AdjustableAdjustable Rate Rider
Max Rate-1%

Mortgage

Document Number0000126219,
DateAug 24, 2026
Book Page61487/810
Instrument2026126219
Lender
NameLAKE MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueSep 1, 2056
Interest
Max Rate-1%

May 2023: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 22, 2023
Property Address1295 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000055556
Book / Page58616 / 380
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateMay 18, 2023
Instrument55556
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 2, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1487 N LIVERNOIS RD, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48306-4159

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1295 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 2, 2022
Property Address1295 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000375306
Book / Page57731 / 513
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateApr 26, 2022
Instrument375306
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 19, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$4,642.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1295 SMITH AVE, 1295, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1487 N LIVERNOIS RD, ROCHESTER HILLS, MI 48306-4159

Mortgage

Document Number0000375930
DateMay 3, 2022
Book Page57735/485
Instrument375930
Lender
NameINDEPENDENT BANK
TypeBank
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49525
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term180 Months
DueMay 1, 2037

November 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateNov 12, 2019
Property Address1295 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4704
Document Number0000188143
Book / Page053488 / 000230
Instrument DateOct 21, 2019
Instrument188143
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 23, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,526.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address4460 HARDWOODS DR WEST BLOOMFIELD MI 483232633, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48323-2633

Mortgage

Document Number185486
DateNov 12, 2019
Book Page053470/000863
Instrument185486
Lender
NameLAKE MI CU
TypeCredit Union
AddressGRAND RAPIDS, MI 49501
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueNov 11, 2049

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$9,350.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption$288,800 (+12.9%)$577,600 (+12.9%)
2024$10,363.00 (+21.36%)
2023$255,810$511,620
2021$8,539.00

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 · 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

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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