Oakland County property record for 608 Purdy St, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 4.5 ba · 2,948 sqft · built 1901 |
| Lot Size | 0.14 acres (6,098 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,175,000 (Sep 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $20,329 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Oct 2018 Mortgage Jun 2020 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-36-203-014 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-36-203-014 |
|---|
| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 4.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 9 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,948 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,738 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,570 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,570 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1901 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2002 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 6,098 sqft (0.14 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 497 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 245 sqft |
| Deck Area | 429 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 608 PURDY ST |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-1795 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 36 ASSESSOR'S PLAT NO 6 LOT 4 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 36 |
| Legal Subdivision | ASSESSORS PLAT NO 6 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2010 |
| Census Tract | 153200 |
608 Purdy St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2024.
Source: Oakland County records, as of July 16, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 608 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1795 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Married Woman, Separate Property |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage CHEMICAL BANK |
| Jun 30, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TCF NATIONAL BANK |
| Nov 12, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit CHEMICAL BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 27, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 17, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024107896 |
| Deed Book / Page | 59669 / 456 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 608 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1795 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0000176643 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 29, 2018 |
| Book Page | 52311/00039 |
| Instrument | 176643 |
| Name | CHEMICAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WYOMING, MI 49519 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2033 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 608 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1795 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Title Company | CISLO TITLE CO |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000126754 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Book Page | 54424/1 |
| Instrument | 126754 |
| Name | TCF NATIONAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2035 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Property Address | 608 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1795 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 12, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 608 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1795 |
| Document Number | 0000237610 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 12, 2020 |
| Book Page | 55158/459 |
| Instrument | 237610 |
| Name | CHEMICAL BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | SIOUX FALLS, SD 57106 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 608 Purdy St was $20,329 with a homeowner's exemption, up 72.5% 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 | $20,329.00 (+72.46%) Homeowner's exemption | $602,120 | $1,204,240 |
| 2024 | $11,788.00 | ||
| 2023 | $423,000 | $846,000 | |
| 2021 | $10,786.00 |
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.
FEMA maps place 608 Purdy St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2019.
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 |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2019) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Oct 2019 · rainfall accumulation |
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 608 Purdy 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 |
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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 772 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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