178 E Brown St, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 178 E Brown St, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeOffice Building
Details4,296 sqft · built 1968
Lot Size0.219 acres (9,540 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$26,590 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-36-203-011

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-36-203-011

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area4,296 sqft Total Area
1st Floor Area8,592 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1968
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2016
Lot Area9,540 sqft (0.219 acres)
Lot Width1 ft Width
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address178 E BROWN ST
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-6201
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Office > Office Building
Local Zoning CodeBI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R10E, SEC 36 BROWN'S ADD PART OF LOT 8 BEG AT PT ON N LOT LINE DIST SWLY 10.1 FT FROM NE LOT COR, TH SELY TO SE LOT COR,
Legal Range10E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionBROWN'S ADD
Legal Lot Number1,8
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2010
Census Tract153200

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 08-19-36-203-011

Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address180 E BROWN ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6200
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJan 29, 2016
Deed SaleJan 29, 2016
Prior SaleJul 18, 2002
Deed Document Number2016247
Deed Book / Page49017 / 6
Prior Transfer DateNov 03, 2000
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County records · Assessment roll updated January 21, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyOakland County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$26,590.00 (-19.42%)$1,141,860 (+14.15%)$2,283,720 (+14.15%)
2024$32,999.00 (+13.49%)
2023$1,000,330$2,000,660
2021$29,076.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of December 8, 2024 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies2 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2019)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimOct 2019 · rainfall accumulation

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 772 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemBIRMINGHAM
serves 20,472 people
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 as reported to EPA, 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. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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