285 John M Ave, Clawson, MI 48017 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 285 John M Ave, Clawson, MI 48017 · Last verified August 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,456 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size0.455 acres (19,820 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Tax Bill$3,908 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2022 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN16-20-33-452-007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN16-20-33-452-007

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,456 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,439 sqft
Basement Area2,031 sqft
Unfinished Basement2,031 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1918
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialBrick
Foundation TypeNo Foundation
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area19,820 sqft (0.455 acres)
Lot Dimensions300 ft deep x 55 ft wide
Garage Area633 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area66 sqft
Deck Area443 sqft
Patio Area84 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address285 JOHN M AVE
CityCLAWSON
StateMI
Zip48017-1512
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT2N, R11E, SEC 33 CLAWSON LITTLE FARMS E 1/2 OF LOT 32
Legal Range11E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section33
Legal SubdivisionCLAWSON LITTLE FARMS
Legal Lot Number32
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionCLAWSON
Census Block Group2
Census Block2013
Census Tract180100

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 16-20-33-452-007

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

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Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address285 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Family Living Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last Transfer DateOct 12, 2022
Transfer Doc0000469626
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

November 2022: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateNov 10, 2022
Property Address285 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512
Document Number0000469626
Book / Page58250 / 401
Map ReferenceLB 9 PG 20
Instrument DateOct 12, 2022
Instrument469626
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 07, 2023

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address285 JOHN M AVE, 285, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipFamily Living Trust
Address285 JOHN M AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-1512

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyOakland County
MunicipalityClawson City
Unified School DistrictClawson 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$3,908.00 (+2.17%) Homeowner's exemption$211,190 (+16.07%)$422,380 (+16.07%)
2024$3,825.00 (+13%)
2023$181,950$363,900
2021$3,385.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Oakland County (26125C), updated December 8, 2024 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 261251801002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
Special Flood Hazard AreaNo
Flood HazardMinimal
500-Year FloodplainNo
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2014)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimAug 2014, rainfall accumulation, Severe Storms And Flooding

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
above 3% of the US · above 7% of Michigan
Wildfire LikelihoodLess than 1 in 10,000 per year
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 503 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & PhoneCable1,200 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless1,000 / 75
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TFixed Wireless100 / 20
AT&TDSL100 / 20

May also be available at this address: AT&T. Availability varies by address; speeds are provider-advertised maximums, not measured.

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