Lenawee County property record for 494 Birch St, Brooklyn, MI 49230
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1 ba · 2,816 sqft · built 1994 |
| Lot Size | 0.4 acres (17,424 sqft) |
| Owner | Trust Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $3,255 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2018 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | CA0-635-1220-00 |
| Primary APN | CA0-635-1220-00 |
|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,816 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,408 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1994 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1994 |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Lot Area | 17,424 sqft (0.4 acres) |
| Lot Width | 137 ft Width |
| Garage Type | Detached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 494 BIRCH ST |
|---|---|
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 49230-9208 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RE |
| Legal Description | LOTS 122 AND 123 THIRD ADDITION TO OAK SHADE PARK ALSO LOT 132 & N-1/2 OF LOT 133 THIRD ADD TO OAK SHADE PARK 1/15/2020 COMB |
| Legal Subdivision | THIRD ADD |
| Legal Lot Number | 132 |
| Jurisdiction | LENAWEE MI |
| Township / Civil Division | CAMBRIDGE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1014 |
| Census Tract | 60302 |
494 Birch St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 1995.
Source: Lenawee County records, as of July 31, 2026
| Owner of Record | Trust Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 494 BIRCH ST, BROOKLYN, MI 49230-9208 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 30, 1995 |
| Deed Sale | Oct 30, 1995 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | LENAWEE MI |
| Property Address | 494 BIRCH ST, BROOKLYN, MI 49230-9208 |
| Document Number | 0025660095 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 9, 2018 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 494 BIRCH ST BROOKLYN MI 492309208, BROOKLYN, MI 49230-9208 |
| Document Number | 0025660095 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 16, 2018 |
| Book Page | 002566/000095 |
| Name | PNC BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WAYNE, IN 48184 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Birch St was $3,255 with a homeowner's exemption, up 3% from the year before.
Source: Lenawee County assessment roll, as of July 31, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| County | Lenawee County |
| County Subdivision | Cambridge Township |
| Unified School District | Onsted Community Schools (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $156,600 (+18.28%) | $313,200 (+18.28%) | |
| 2025 | $3,255.00 (+3.04%) Homeowner's exemption | $132,400 | $264,800 |
| 2024 | $3,159.00 | ||
| 2022 | $2,873.00 | $115,500 | $231,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 494 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective August 14, 2019
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone A, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 494 Birch St is low, with 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 80% of the US · above 51% of Michigan |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 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: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 203 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Mercury Fiber Fixed Wireless | 150 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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