Oakland County property record for 550 Townsend St, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Condominium |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,316 sqft · built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.07 acres (3,049 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,130 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-36-131-064 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-36-131-064 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 11 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 3 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,316 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 892 sqft |
| Basement Area | 892 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 892 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Architectural Style | Other |
| Exterior Material | Brick |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,049 sqft (0.07 acres) |
| Garage Area | 576 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 216 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Street Address | 550 TOWNSEND ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-1449 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium |
| Local Zoning Code | KI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 36 OAKLAND COUNTY CONDOMINIUM PLAN NO 1344 BIRMINGHAM PLACE UNIT 1 L 22695 P 141 4-20-01 FR 014 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | OAKLAND COUNTY CONDOMINIUM |
| Legal Unit | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 153200 |
550 Townsend St, a condominium, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in November 2004.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 550 TOWNSEND ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1449 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 24, 2004 |
| Deed Sale | Nov 24, 2004 |
| Prior Sale | Sep 16, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004469118 |
| Deed Book / Page | 34479 / 100 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Sep 5, 2002 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 550 Townsend St was $15,130 with a homeowner's exemption, down 9.8% from the year before.
Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 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 | $15,130.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption | $568,680 | $1,137,360 |
| 2024 | $16,770.00 | ||
| 2023 | $537,150 | $1,074,300 | |
| 2021 | $15,374.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 550 Townsend St 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 | 2 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.
The area around 550 Townsend St 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within 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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