385 Franklin St, Brighton, MI 48116 Property Records

Livingston County property record for 385 Franklin St, Brighton, MI 48116

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details9,690 sqft · built 1981
Lot Size1.12 acres (49,092 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Tax Bill$5,276 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2018 Line of Credit
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN18-31-100-010

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN18-31-100-010
Alternative APN
  • 471831100010

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area9,690 sqft Total Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1981
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1981
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Lot Area49,092 sqft (1.12 acres)
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C

Location & Zoning

Street Address385 FRANKLIN ST
CityBRIGHTON
StateMI
Zip48116
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeIA
Legal DescriptionSEC 31 T2N R6E BEG 59 FT S88*E FROM NE COR OF LOT 7 WEST'S ADD, TH S 355 FT TO CEN OF ORE CREEK, TH N67*E 258 FT, N36*W 310
Legal Range06E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section31
Legal SubdivisionWESTS ADD
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Township / Civil DivisionBRIGHTON
Census Block Group1
Census Block1014
Census Tract741601

Owner

385 Franklin St, a commercial property, is owned by an individual.

Source: Livingston County records, as of August 17, 2026

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing AddressPO BOX 1731, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-5531
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

September 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionLIVINGSTON MI
Property Address385 FRANKLIN ST, BRIGHTON, MI 48116-1425
Document Number0000027139
Instrument DateSep 20, 2018
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 24, 2018
Title CompanySELECT TITLE COMPANY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address9606 SUNNYSIDE RD WHITMORE LAKE MI 481899723, WHITMORE LAKE, MI 48189-9723

Mortgage

Document Number0000027139
DateOct 9, 2018
Instrument27139
Lender
NameFIRST NAT'L BK/HOWELL
TypeBank
AddressHOWELL, MI 48844-0800
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 385 Franklin St was $5,276.

Source: Livingston County assessment roll, as of August 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
CountyLivingston County
MunicipalityBrighton City
Unified School DistrictBrighton Area Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$253,100$506,200
2025$5,276.00
2023$262,900
2021$4,863.00$525,800

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 385 Franklin St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 17, 2008 · 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 Policies2 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

Wildfire risk around 385 Franklin St is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 95% of the US · lower than 89% 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 SystemCITY OF BRIGHTON
serves 10,210 people · EPA ID MI0000860
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionSep 2024
Lead1 ppb (2026)
action level 15 ppb
Copper1.35 mg/L (2022)
action level 1.3 mg/L

Violations Reported to EPA

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

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
WOW Internet, Cable & Phone
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
AT&T
Fiber · Fixed Wireless · DSL
5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity
Cable
2,000 / 2,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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