Oakland County property record for 1493 E Melton Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2 ba · 1,891 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.146 acres (6,360 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Company Names on Record |
| Tax Bill | $4,488 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2026 Transfer Oct 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-20-31-403-024 |
| Primary APN | 08-20-31-403-024 |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 6 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,891 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,891 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,108 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 1,108 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2004 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Slab (Mat/Raft) |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,360 sqft (0.146 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 45 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 518 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 61 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1493 E MELTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-7708 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 31 SHEFFIELD ESTATES NO 1 LOTS 614, 615 & 616 EXC NWLY 93 FT |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEFFIELD ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 614-616 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1001 |
| Census Tract | 152900 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of October 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Company Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1493 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7708 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust, Revocable Trust |
| Date | Document |
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| Oct 15, 2026 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer DEVON, DEVON TITLE |
| Oct 8, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000152572 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 1493 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7708 |
| Document Number | 0000152572 |
| Book / Page | 61640 / 590 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 9, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026152572 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | DEVON, DEVON TITLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1493 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7708 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 8, 2020 |
| Property Address | 1493 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7708 |
| Document Number | 0000207125 |
| Book / Page | 054963 / 000609 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 5, 2020 |
| Instrument | 207125 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 25, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Tax | $0.00 |
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| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Relationship | Revocable Trust |
| Address | 1493 E MELTON RD BIRMINGHAM MI 480097708, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7708 |
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 | $4,488.00 (-9.77%) Homeowner's exemption | $221,660 (+12.47%) | $443,320 (+12.47%) |
| 2024 | $4,974.00 (+9.27%) | ||
| 2023 | $197,090 | $394,180 | |
| 2021 | $4,552.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Claims | 1 (1998) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 1998 · ground movement |
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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 339 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless 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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