537 Bird Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 537 Bird Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 904 sqft · built 1949
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$455,000 (Mar 2024)
Tax Bill$8,408 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2024 Sale
Jun 2020 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-36-455-021

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-36-455-021

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms4 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area904 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area728 sqft
Basement Area706 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,236 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1949
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1949
Architectural StyleBungalow
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeSlab (Mat/Raft)
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide
Garage Area290 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space
PorchSlab
Porch Area158 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address537 BIRD AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-2065
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R10E, SEC 36 JAMES L TODD & LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S INDIAN VILLAGE SUB LOT 60
Legal Range10E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionINDIAN VILLAGE
Legal Lot Number60
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group2
Census Block2019
Census Tract153300

Owner

537 Bird Ave is owned by a company that acquired it in May 2024.

Source: Oakland County records, as of September 24, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address6686 BLOOMFIELD LN, WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI 48322-3941
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLimited Liability Partnership

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Mar 27, 2024Warranty Deed, Transfer
ATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC
Jun 20, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
QUICKEN LNS
Apr 9, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
BANK OF AMERICA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMar 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 27, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202430484
Deed Book / Page59249 / 392
Last Transfer DateMay 22, 2024
Transfer Doc0000058194
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

March 2024: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMar 27, 2024
Property Address537 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065
Document Number0000030484
Book / Page59249 / 392
Map ReferenceLB 33 PG 35
Instrument DateMar 22, 2024
Instrument30484
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedApr 12, 2024
Title CompanyATA NATIONAL TITLE GROUP LLC

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$3,412.50
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address537 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6686 BLOOMFIELD LANE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address537 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065
Document Number0000124344
Instrument DateJun 20, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 24, 2020
Title CompanyOTHER

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 BIRD AVE BIRMINGHAM MI 480092065, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065

Mortgage

Document Number0000124344
DateJun 25, 2020
Book Page054409/000038
Instrument124344
Lender
NameQUICKEN LNS
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226-1906
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 24, 2050

April 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateApr 9, 2019
Property Address537 BIRD AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065
Document Number0000054039
Book / Page052715 / 000546
Instrument DateMar 29, 2019
Instrument54039
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2019
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE, FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,225.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address537 BIRD AVE BIRMINGHAM MI 480092065, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-2065

Mortgage

Document Number53377
DateApr 9, 2019
Book Page052712/000335
Instrument53377
Lender
NameBANK OF AMERICA
TypeBank
AddressCHARLOTTE, NC 28255
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueApr 8, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate4%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 537 Bird Ave was $8,408, up 22.2% from the year before.

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of February 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$8,408.00 (+22.21%)$207,900$415,800
2024$6,880.00
2023$188,310$376,620
2021$6,296.00

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 537 Bird 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 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

The area around 537 Bird Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemBIRMINGHAM
serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730
Water SourcePurchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH
Last State InspectionJan 2025
Lead3 ppb (2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureCorrosion control
Jul 2023
Monitoring and Reporting3
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 815 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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