Oakland County property record for 490 Bauman Ave, Clawson, MI 48017
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 846 sqft · built 1950 |
| Lot Size | 0.234 acres (10,193 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $200,000 (Oct 2021) |
| Tax Bill | $5,052 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2021 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 16-25-03-179-008 |
| Primary APN | 16-25-03-179-008 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 846 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 846 sqft |
| Basement Area | 846 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 846 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1950 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1950 |
| Architectural Style | Bungalow |
| Exterior Material | Other |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,193 sqft (0.234 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 169 ft deep x 55 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 365 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 46 sqft |
| Deck Area | 289 sqft |
| Patio Area | 289 sqft |
| Cooling System | None |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 490 BAUMAN AVE |
|---|---|
| City | CLAWSON |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48017-2104 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T1N, R11E, SEC 3 BAUMAN SUB LOT 21 |
| Legal Range | 11E |
| Legal Township | 01N |
| Legal Section | 03 |
| Legal Subdivision | BAUMAN SUB |
| Legal Lot Number | 21 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CLAWSON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 180200 |
490 Bauman Ave is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 2021.
Source: Oakland County records, as of October 9, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 490 BAUMAN AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-2104 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 12, 2021 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Aug 20, 2002 |
| Deed Document Number | 2021242424 |
| Deed Book / Page | 56983 / 383 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 3, 2004 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000398749 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 12, 2021 |
| Property Address | 490 BAUMAN AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-2104 |
| Document Number | 0000242424 |
| Book / Page | 56983 / 383 |
| Map Reference | LB 16 PG 9 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 8, 2021 |
| Instrument | 242424 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Title Company | PARKS TITLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,720.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 490 BAUMAN AVE, 490, CLAWSON, MI 48017-2104 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 490 BAUMAN AVE, CLAWSON, MI 48017-2104 |
| Document Number | 0000245120 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Book Page | 57002/1 |
| Instrument | 245120 |
| Name | BANK OF AMERICA NA |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | CHARLOTTE, NC 28255 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2051 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Bauman Ave was $5,052 with a homeowner's exemption, up 2.1% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Oakland County |
| Municipality | Clawson City |
| Unified School District | Clawson City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,052.00 (+2.14%) Homeowner's exemption | $108,910 | $217,820 |
| 2024 | $4,946.00 | ||
| 2023 | $102,520 | $205,040 | |
| 2021 | $2,315.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 490 Bauman Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 490 Bauman Ave 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 Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 98.4% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CLAWSON serves 11,825 people · EPA ID MI0001440 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jun 2025 |
| Also Mapped Here | CITY OF ROYAL OAK |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 689 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless, DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 2,000 / 250 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 1,000 / 75 |
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