Oakland County property record for 544 Brookside Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,550 sqft · built 1985 |
| Lot Size | 0.147 acres (6,403 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $410,000 (Oct 1995) |
| Tax Bill | $10,801 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2026 Line of Credit Oct 2022 Transfer + 2 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-25-329-017 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-25-329-017 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 2 Half Baths |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 10 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,550 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,424 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,424 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1985 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2011 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,403 sqft (0.147 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 400 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Deck Area | 157 sqft |
| Patio Area | 534 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-3407 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 25 ASSESSORS PLAT NO 29 LOT 61 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORS PLAT #29 |
| Legal Lot Number | 61 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2030 |
| Census Tract | 153100 |
544 Brookside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in September 2022.
Source: Oakland County records, as of August 5, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OXFORD BANK |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 4, 2022 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer |
| Oct 7, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit OXFORD BANK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 17, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 17, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000453039 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Property Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Number | 0000111782 |
| Book / Page | 61405 / 523 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 26, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026111782 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Number | 0000111782, |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Book Page | 61405/523 |
| Instrument | 2026111782 |
| Name | OXFORD BANK |
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| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 240 Months |
| Due | Jun 26, 2046 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 6.53% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Adjustable | Adjustable Rate Rider |
| Max Rate | -1% |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Number | 0000453039 |
| Book / Page | 58161 / 803 |
| Map Reference | LB 6 PG 45 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 453039 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, 544, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Oct 4, 2022 |
| Property Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Number | 0000453038 |
| Book / Page | 58161 / 801 |
| Map Reference | LB 6 PG 45 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 21, 2022 |
| Instrument | 453038 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 14, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | Transfer Tax Exempt |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, 544, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 544 BROOKSIDE AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-3407 |
| Document Number | 0000205771 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 7, 2020 |
| Book Page | 54953/167 |
| Instrument | 205771 |
| Name | OXFORD BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | OXFORD, MI 48371 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 239 Months |
| Due | Sep 24, 2040 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 544 Brookside Ave was $10,801 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.8% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of February 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Michigan |
| Municipality | Birmingham City |
| County | Oakland County |
| Unified School District | Birmingham City School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,801.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $463,030 | $926,060 |
| 2024 | $11,972.00 | ||
| 2023 | $416,230 | $832,460 | |
| 2021 | $10,954.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 544 Brookside Ave 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 December 8, 2024 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 10 (1983–1997) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 10 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 1997 · Severe Storms, Tornadoes,and Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 544 Brookside 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 | BIRMINGHAM serves 20,472 people · EPA ID MI0000730 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Purchased surface water from SOUTHEASTERN OAKLAND CO W AUTH |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2023 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 3 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 418 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 | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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