Oakland County property record for 651 Oak Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,873 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.149 acres (6,490 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $8,399 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2020 Transfer Aug 2020 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 08-19-25-303-004 |
| Primary APN | 08-19-25-303-004 |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 5 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,873 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,057 sqft |
| Basement Area | 916 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 916 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Block |
| Construction Type | Concrete Block |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 6,490 sqft (0.149 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 130 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Garage Area | 363 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Slab |
| Porch Area | 262 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 651 OAK AVE |
|---|---|
| City | BIRMINGHAM |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48009-1327 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RI |
| Legal Description | T2N, R10E, SEC 25 BIRMINGHAM HEIGHTS LOT 62 |
| Legal Range | 10E |
| Legal Township | 02N |
| Legal Section | 25 |
| Legal Subdivision | BIRMINGHAM |
| Legal Lot Number | 62 |
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Township / Civil Division | BIRMINGHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1013 |
| Census Tract | 152600 |
651 Oak Ave is owner-occupied and held in a trust since July 2020.
Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 651 OAK AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1327 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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 |
|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Aug 4, 2020 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000152338 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 651 OAK AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1327 |
| Document Number | 0000152337 |
| Book / Page | 054599 / 000596 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 152337 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1202 HOWARD ST PETOSKEY MI 497703028, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-3028 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | OAKLAND MI |
| Recording Date | Aug 4, 2020 |
| Property Address | 651 OAK AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1327 |
| Document Number | 0000152338 |
| Book / Page | 054599 / 000597 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 17, 2020 |
| Instrument | 152338 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | ATTORNEY ONLY |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Personal Trust |
| Address | 1202 HOWARD ST PETOSKEY MI 497703028, PETOSKEY, MI 49770-3028 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 651 Oak Ave was $8,399, down 19.4% 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 | $8,399.00 (-19.42%) | $326,330 | $652,660 |
| 2024 | $10,423.00 | ||
| 2023 | $286,610 | $573,220 | |
| 2021 | $9,184.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 651 Oak Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 individual policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 38 units insured incl. 28 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (1981–2021) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2021 · Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes |
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 651 Oak 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 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 329 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| WOW Internet, Cable & Phone Cable | 1,200 / 50 |
| Xfinity Cable | 1,200 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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