1918 Bowers St, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 1918 Bowers St, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 1 ba · 930 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.143 acres (6,229 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$205,900 (Dec 2006)
Tax Bill$3,152 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2021 Mortgage
Sep 2018 Line of Credit
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-20-31-176-008

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-20-31-176-008

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area930 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area744 sqft
Basement Area744 sqft
Unfinished Basement744 sqft
Game RoomGame Room

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area6,229 sqft (0.143 acres)
Lot Dimensions145 ft deep x 43 ft wide
Garage Area452 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area36 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemNone
Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
Heating FuelGas
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1918 BOWERS ST
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-6887
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 31 BIRMINGHAM GARDENS E 12 FT OF LOT 261 & W 31 FT OF LOT 262
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionBIRMINGHAM
Legal Lot Number261-262
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1010
Census Tract152900

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address1918 BOWERS ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6887
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 5, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROSS MORTGAGE CORP
Sep 6, 2018Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ROSS MORTGAGE CORP
Dec 3, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
ROSS MORTGAGE CORP

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 27, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 27, 2006 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 12, 2001 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2006309044
Deed Book / Page38555 / 484
Last Transfer DateJan 4, 2013
Transfer Doc0000029897
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1918 BOWERS ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6887
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 8, 2021
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1918 BOWERS ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6887

Mortgage

Document Number0000002692
DateJan 5, 2021
Book Page55444/315
Instrument2692
Lender
NameROSS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJan 1, 2051

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1918 BOWERS ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6887
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000146403
DateSep 6, 2018
Book Page52154/00001
Instrument146403
Lender
NameROSS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2048

December 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address1918 BOWERS ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-6887
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000202103
DateDec 3, 2019
Book Page53569/00338
Instrument202103
Lender
NameROSS MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressTROY, MI 48084
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueDec 1, 2049

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,152.00 (-9.79%) Homeowner's exemption$176,090 (+21.32%)$352,180 (+21.32%)
2024$3,494.00 (+9.29%)
2023$145,140$290,280
2021$3,197.00

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

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1998)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimMar 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.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemBIRMINGHAM
serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730
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, 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 481 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

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
1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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