Oakland County property record for 1539 Cole St, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,191 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.11 acres (4,792 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $84,000 (Jun 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $5,209 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2025 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-20-31-154-055 |
| Primary APN | 08-20-31-154-055 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,191 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 794 sqft |
| Basement Area | 794 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 794 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2010 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 4,792 sqft (0.11 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 120 ft deep x 40 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 288 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Deck Area | 64 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1539 COLE ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-7063 |
| 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 211 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 211 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2028 |
| Census Tract | 152900 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of June 30, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 2850 W HICKORY GROVE RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-0929 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 7, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 7, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20107218 |
| Deed Book / Page | 42122 / 205 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 4, 2010 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000005175 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Property Address | 1539 COLE ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7063 |
| Document Number | 20250150682 |
| Book / Page | 60745 / 752 |
| Map Reference | LB 27 PG 5 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 24, 2025 |
| Instrument | 20250150682 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 16, 2025 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2850 W HICKORY GROVE RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-0929 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Revocable Living Trust |
| Address | 2850 W HICKORY GROVE RD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48302-0929 |
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 | $5,209.00 (+5.17%) | $183,180 (+7.26%) | $366,360 (+7.26%) |
| 2024 | $4,953.00 (+5.43%) | $170,780 (+11.51%) | $341,560 (+11.51%) |
| 2023 | $4,698.00 (+7.63%) | $153,150 | $306,300 |
| 2021 | $4,365.00 |
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 Policies | 5 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.
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 864 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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