26979 Fairfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 26979 Fairfield Rd, Southfield, MI 48076

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,768 sqft · built 1994
Lot Size0.252 acres (10,977 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$127,000 (Nov 2008)
Tax Bill$3,678 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Mortgage
Apr 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN76-24-24-201-025

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN76-24-24-201-025

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures8 Plumbing Fixtures
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,768 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,036 sqft
Basement Area984 sqft
Finished Basement984 sqft
Game RoomGame Room
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1994
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1994
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Roof TypeGable
Lot Area10,977 sqft (0.252 acres)
Lot Dimensions137 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area440 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area200 sqft
Deck Area272 sqft
Patio Area272 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD
CitySOUTHFIELD
StateMI
Zip48076-4712
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR-3
Legal DescriptionT1N,R10E,SEC 24 MEADOW DOWNS E 30 FT OF N 80 FT OF LOT 1 ALSO N 80 FT OF LOT 2
Legal Range10E
Legal Township01N
Legal Section24
Legal SubdivisionMEADOWS DOWNS
Legal Lot Number1-2
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionSOUTHFIELD
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract161400

Owner

26979 Fairfield Rd is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in April 2021.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 10, 2025Deed of Trust, Mortgage
CITY OF SOUTHFIELD
Apr 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Jul 1, 2018Loan Modification, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
OCWEN LN SERVICING

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 17, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed SaleNov 17, 2008 · Amount on File
Prior SaleFeb 26, 2008 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2008201392
Deed Book / Page40720 / 853
Last Transfer DateApr 13, 2021
Transfer Doc0000104551
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2025: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedDec 22, 2025

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712

Mortgage

Document Number20250154488
DateDec 10, 2025
Book Page60770/440
Instrument20250154488
Lender
NameCITY OF SOUTHFIELD
TypeGovernment Agency
AddressSOUTHFIELD, MI 48037
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

April 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateApr 19, 2021
Property Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712
Document Number0000104551
Book / Page56090 / 111
Map ReferenceLB 51 PG 48
Instrument DateApr 13, 2021
Instrument104551
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 19, 2021

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
Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712

July 2018: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712
Document Number0000156287
Instrument DateJul 1, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 18, 2018

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address26979 FAIRFIELD RD SOUTHFIELD MI 480764712, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48076-4712

Mortgage

Document Number0000156287
DateSep 24, 2018
Book Page052206/000509
Instrument156287
Lender
NameOCWEN LN SERVICING
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressWEST PALM BEACH, FL 33416
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 23, 2048
Interest
Rate4.62%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 26979 Fairfield Rd was $3,678 with a homeowner's exemption, down 13.8% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalitySouthfield City
Unified School DistrictSouthfield Public School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,678.00 (-13.78%) Homeowner's exemption$170,450 Land $25,780 Building $144,670$340,900 Land $51,560 Building $289,340
2024$4,266.00
2023$259,280 Land $51,560 Building $207,720
2022$3,747.00$129,640 Land $25,780 Building $103,860

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 26979 Fairfield Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1981.

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 Claims2 (1981–2008)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJun 2008 · river or lake 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

The area around 26979 Fairfield Rd has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 SystemSOUTHFIELD
serves 71,739 people · EPA ID MI0006160
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionJan 2026
LeadUnder 1 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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 457 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
1,200 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20

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