Oakland County property record for 211 Townsend St, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,290 sqft · built 1885 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,667 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $604,406 (Jun 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $15,334 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mortgage Jun 2021 Foreclosure + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-36-137-003 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-36-137-003 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 8 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,290 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,252 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,252 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,252 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1885 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1981 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 7,667 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 102 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 640 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 201 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-1462 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 36 MERRILL'S PLAT LOT 115 & ELY 35 FT OF LOT 116 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | MERRILLS PLAT |
| Legal Lot Number | 115-116 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2013 |
| Census Tract | 153200 |
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Deed of Trust, Mortgage | |
| Jun 17, 2021 | Sheriff's Deed, Foreclosure |
| May 10, 2019 | Trustee's Deed, Construction Loan · Construction Mortgage PETER RAGLAND |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jun 17, 2021 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 2021154124 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56408 / 885 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Document Type | Sheriff's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jun 17, 2021 |
| Property Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Document Number | 0000154124 |
| Book / Page | 56408 / 885 |
| Map Reference | LB 3 PG 3 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 154124 |
| Transaction Type | Foreclosure |
| Record Updated | May 1, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Tax | $664.95 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 503 S SAGINAW ST STE 600, 600, FLINT, MI 48502-1824 |
| Document Type | Trustee's Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Property Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Book / Page | 052813 / 000630 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 72416 |
| Transaction Type | Construction Loan |
| Record Updated | May 30, 2019 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 211 TOWNSEND ST BIRMINGHAM MI 480091462, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1462 |
| Document Number | 0000072416 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 2019 |
| Book Page | 052813/000630 |
| Instrument | 72416 |
| Name | PETER RAGLAND |
|---|---|
| Address | 3274 HARDISTY AVE, CINCINNATI, OH 45208-3007 |
| Type | Construction Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 12 Months |
| Due | May 9, 2020 |
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 | $15,334.00 (-15.69%) | $546,630 (+32.85%) | $1,093,260 (+32.85%) |
| 2024 | $18,187.00 (+15.31%) | ||
| 2023 | $411,450 | $822,900 | |
| 2021 | $15,772.00 |
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 | 2 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 418 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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