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487 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 487 Smith Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 · Last verified July 2026

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,326 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$487,500 (May 2021)
Tax Bill$7,520 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2021 Mortgage
May 2021 Sale
+ 2 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-36-454-019

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-36-454-019

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Plumbing Fixtures5 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms5 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,326 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area888 sqft
Basement Area888 sqft
Unfinished Basement888 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2020
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area344 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area188 sqft
Deck Area16 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address487 SMITH AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-2026
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionT2N, R10E, SEC 36 JAMES L TODD & LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S INDIAN VILLAGE SUB LOT 39
Legal Range10E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN VILLAGE SUB
Legal Lot Number39
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2012
Census Tract153300

Owner

Source: Oakland County records · APN 08-19-36-454-019

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

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 07, 2021Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
ASSOCIATED BANK NA
May 07, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer
CAPITOL TITLE COMPANY INC, CAPITAL TITLE INS AGCY INC
Feb 18, 2020Quit Claim Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE
Jan 08, 2020Warranty Deed, Transfer
NOT AVAILABLE

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 07, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 07, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJan 08, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2021121578
Deed Book / Page56206 / 293
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

May 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 19, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address18210 ADRIAN PARENTS HOME, SOUTHFIELD, MI 48075

Mortgage

Document Number0000121565
DateMay 07, 2021
Book Page56206/214
Instrument121565
Lender
NameASSOCIATED BANK NA
TypeBank
AddressGREEN BAY, WI 54301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueMay 01, 2051

May 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 07, 2021
Property Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026
Document Number0000121578
Book / Page56206 / 293
Map ReferenceLB 33 PG 35
Instrument DateApr 30, 2021
Instrument121578
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 01, 2021
Title CompanyCAPITOL TITLE COMPANY INC, CAPITAL TITLE INS AGCY INC

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$4,192.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address487 SMITH AVE, 487, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026

February 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateFeb 18, 2020
Property Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026
Document Number0000034057
Book / Page053843 / 000027
Instrument DateFeb 18, 2020
Instrument34057
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 19, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address487 SMITH AVE BIRMINGHAM MI 480092026, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026

January 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateJan 08, 2020
Property Address487 SMITH AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2026
Document Number0000003871
Book / Page053674 / 000283
Instrument DateDec 20, 2019
Instrument3871
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedFeb 13, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$1,892.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address6320 W SURREY RD BLOOMFIELD HILLS MI 483011664, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 48301-1664

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateMichigan
MunicipalityBirmingham City
CountyOakland County
Unified School DistrictBirmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,520.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption$228,340 (+7.13%)$456,680 (+7.13%)
2024$8,335.00 (+45.69%)
2023$213,140$426,280
2021$5,721.00

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 261251533002, 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 Policies2 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land in reach
Wildfire LikelihoodNegligible
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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 815 locations within about half a mile of this property

ProviderTechnologyDownload / Upload (Mbps)
AT&TFiber5,000 / 5,000
XfinityCable2,000 / 250
WOW Internet, Cable & PhoneCable1,200 / 50
VerizonFixed Wireless300 / 20
T-Mobile USAFixed Wireless100 / 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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