Oakland County property record for 1387 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,859 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $11,465 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2021 Mortgage Sep 2019 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-20-31-355-032 |
| Primary APN | 08-20-31-355-032 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,859 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 970 sqft |
| Basement Area | 970 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 970 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Flat |
| Roof Material | Built-Up Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 412 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 83 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1387 SMITH AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-2039 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 31 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 850 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 850 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3008 |
| Census Tract | 153300 |
1387 Smith Ave is owned by an individual who bought it in June 2021.
Source: Oakland County records, as of October 12, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1006 CHAPIN AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4723 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jun 22, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage US BANK NA |
| Sep 27, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit DFCU FINANCIAL |
| Jun 30, 2021 | Warranty Deed, Transfer |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 24, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2021165131 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56481 / 57 |
| Prior Transfer Date | May 5, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000089073 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 1387 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Title Company | PREMIER TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1006 CHAPIN AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4723 |
| Document Number | 0000158522 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Book Page | 56435/875 |
| Instrument | 158522 |
| Name | US BANK NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OWENSBORO, KY 42301 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2051 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 1387 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2039 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 24, 2022 |
| Title Company | DFCU TITLE AGENCY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000159371 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 27, 2019 |
| Book Page | 53308/00348 |
| Instrument | 159371 |
| Name | DFCU FINANCIAL |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DEARBORN, MI 48126 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Sep 26, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 30, 2021 |
| Property Address | 1387 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2039 |
| Document Number | 0000165131 |
| Book / Page | 56481 / 57 |
| Map Reference | LB 27 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 18, 2021 |
| Instrument | 165131 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 15, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $3,913.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1387 SMITH AVE, 1387, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2039 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1006 CHAPIN AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4723 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1387 Smith Ave was $11,465, down 19.4% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Oakland County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,465.00 (-19.42%) | $298,750 | $597,500 |
| 2024 | $14,228.00 | ||
| 2023 | $267,910 | $535,820 | |
| 2021 | $9,533.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1387 Smith Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 3 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.
The area around 1387 Smith Ave 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 | BIRMINGHAM serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| 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 659 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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