Oakland County property record for 1778 E Melton Rd, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 989 sqft · built 1952 |
| Lot Size | 0.135 acres (5,881 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,119 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2018 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-20-31-453-043 |
| Primary APN | 08-20-31-453-043 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 989 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 989 sqft |
| Basement Area | 989 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 989 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1952 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1952 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 5,881 sqft (0.135 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 135 ft deep x 43 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 290 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 217 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1778 E MELTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-7276 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R11E, SEC 31 SHEFFIELD ESTATES NO 1 LOT 697 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 31 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHEFFIELD ESTATES |
| Legal Lot Number | 697 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3015 |
| Census Tract | 152900 |
1778 E Melton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in July 2010.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1778 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7276 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Deed Sale | Jun 30, 1997 |
| Prior Sale | Jun 30, 1997 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2010 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000128404 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 1778 E MELTON RD, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7276 |
| Document Number | 0000206819 |
| Instrument Date | Dec 11, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jan 21, 2019 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1778 E MELTON RD BIRMINGHAM MI 480097276, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-7276 |
| Document Number | 0000206819 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 28, 2018 |
| Book Page | 052466/000693 |
| Instrument | 206819 |
| Name | GENISYS CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | AUBURN HILLS, MI 48326-2947 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 36 Months |
| Due | Dec 27, 2021 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1778 E Melton Rd was $3,119 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.8% 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 | $3,119.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $172,840 | $345,680 |
| 2024 | $3,457.00 | ||
| 2023 | $146,680 | $293,360 | |
| 2021 | $3,164.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1778 E Melton Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1778 E Melton Rd is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond 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 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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