245 John M Ave, Clawson, MI 48017 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 245 John M Ave, Clawson, MI 48017

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 1 ba · 1,394 sqft · built 1948
Lot Size0.455 acres (19,820 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$215,000 (Aug 2018)
Tax Bill$5,897 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Mortgage
Aug 2018 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-20-33-452-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-20-33-452-010

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,394 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,184 sqft
Basement Area842 sqft
Unfinished Basement842 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1948
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1948
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialBlock
Construction TypeConcrete Block
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,820 sqft (0.455 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Area574 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchSlab
Porch Area40 sqft
Patio Area225 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address245 JOHN M AVE
CityCLAWSON
StateMI
Zip48017-1512
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 33 CLAWSON LITTLE FARMS W 1/2 OF LOT 34
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionCLAWSON LITTLE FARMS
Legal Lot Number34
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionCLAWSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract180100

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address245 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 16, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
FLAGSTAR BANK FSB
Aug 21, 2018Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 21, 2018 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleApr 2, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2018138537
Deed Book / Page52110 / 686
Last Transfer DateSep 21, 2021
Transfer Doc0000275142
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateDec 16, 2021
Property Address245 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512
Document Number0000275142
Book / Page57182 / 610
Map ReferenceLB 9 PG 20
Instrument DateSep 21, 2021
Instrument275142
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 2, 2022
Title CompanyMORTGAGE CONNECT LP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address245 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512

Mortgage

Document Number0057182616
DateDec 16, 2021
Instrument57182/616
Lender
NameFLAGSTAR BANK FSB
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term178 Months
DueOct 1, 2036

August 2018: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateAug 21, 2018
Property Address245 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512
Document Number0000138537
Book / Page52110 / 00686
Map ReferenceLB 9 PG 20
Instrument DateAug 10, 2018
Instrument138537
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 29, 2021
Title CompanyATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,849.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address245 JOHN M AVE, 245, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants
Address425 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1515

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityClawson City
Unified School DistrictClawson City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,897.00 (+2.17%) Homeowner's exemption$160,530 (+14.32%)$321,060 (+14.32%)
2024$5,772.00 (+10.55%)
2023$140,420$280,840
2021$5,221.00

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 Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014 · Severe Storms And Flooding

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 RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 93% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 SystemCLAWSON
serves 11,825 people · EPA ID MI0001440
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionJun 2025
Lead6 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting2
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 503 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · DSL · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

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