287 Suffield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 287 Suffield Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	6 bd · 4 ba · 4,149 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size	0.433 acres (18,861 sqft)
Owner	2 Company Names on Record
Tax Bill	$15,069 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jun 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-19-26-452-034`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-19-26-452-034`

Interior

Bedrooms	6 Beds
Full Baths	4 Baths
Half Baths	2 Half Baths
Plumbing Fixtures	13 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms	13 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	4,149 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	2,153 sqft
Basement Area	1,307 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,307 sqft
Game Room	Game Room
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1928
Effective Year Built	Effective 1928
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Stucco
Roof Type	Gable/Hip
Roof Material	Wood Shingle
Lot Area	18,861 sqft (0.433 acres)
Lot Dimensions	157 ft deep x 80 ft wide
Garage Area	627 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Slab
Porch Area	485 sqft
Deck Area	234 sqft
Patio Area	234 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Hot Water
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	287 SUFFIELD AVE
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	MI
Zip	48009-4621
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RI
Legal Description	T2N, R10E, SEC 26 SUB OF LOTS 1 TO 184 INCL OF QUARTON LAKE ESTATES SUB LOT 109, ALSO N 40 FT OF LOT 110 4-9-93 FR 030
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	26
Legal Subdivision	QUARTON LAKE ESTATES SUB
Legal Lot Number	1-184
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3021
Census Tract	152600

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address	287 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4621
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Company
Vesting	Trust, Family Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2011
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2011
Deed Document Number	201142797
Deed Book / Page	42885 / 153
Last Transfer Date	May 10, 2021
Transfer Doc	0000149533
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

June 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	Jun 14, 2021
Property Address	287 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4621
Document Number	0000149533
Book / Page	56375 / 708
Map Reference	LB 32 PG 40
Instrument Date	May 10, 2021
Instrument	149533
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 7, 2023
Title Company	ACCOMMODATION

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Transfer Tax Exempt
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Family Trust
Address	287 SUFFIELD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-4621

Mortgage

Document Number	0056375711
Date	Jun 14, 2021
Instrument	56375/711

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Birmingham City
County	Oakland County
Unified School District	Birmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$15,069.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption	$630,710 (+18.64%)	$1,261,420 (+18.64%)
2024	$16,702.00 (+12.43%)
2023		$531,630	$1,063,260
2021	$14,855.00

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	9 in force

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 Risk	Not rated no wildfire likelihood modeled here

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 395 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable	1,200 / 50
Xfinity Cable	1,200 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20