843 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 843 Ruffner Ave, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 2 ba · 1,744 sqft · built 1928
Lot Size0.11 acres (4,792 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$380,000 (Oct 2015)
Tax Bill$7,844 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2022 Construction Loan
May 2022 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN08-19-36-426-029

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN08-19-36-426-029

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Plumbing Fixtures6 Plumbing Fixtures
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,744 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,092 sqft
Basement Area1,092 sqft
Unfinished Basement1,092 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1928
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1928
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Foundation TypeRaised
Roof TypeGable/Hip
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area4,792 sqft (0.11 acres)
Lot Dimensions120 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

PorchSlab
Porch Area176 sqft
Deck Area324 sqft
Patio Area324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

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

Location & Zoning

Street Address843 RUFFNER AVE
CityBIRMINGHAM
StateMI
Zip48009-1771
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRI
Legal DescriptionT2N, R10E, SEC 36 LEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB LOT 1326
Legal Range10E
Legal Township02N
Legal Section36
Legal SubdivisionLEINBACH-HUMPHREY'S WOODWARD AVE SUB
Legal Lot Number1326
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Township / Civil DivisionBIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract153300

Owner

Source: Oakland County records, as of May 27, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address843 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1771
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 6, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Construction Mortgage
ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
May 24, 2022Warranty Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 21, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleMar 12, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015209431
Deed Book / Page48720 / 850
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Property Address843 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1771
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2023
Title CompanyPREMIER TITLE COMPANY, PREMIER TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address627 W ALEXANDRINE ST, DETROIT, MI 48201-1616

Mortgage

Document Number0000378675
DateMay 6, 2022
Book Page57750/694
Instrument378675
Lender
NameROCKET MORTGAGE LLC
TypeMortgage Company
AddressDETROIT, MI 48226
Agreement
TypeConstruction Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJun 1, 2052

May 2022: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionOAKLAND MI
Recording DateMay 24, 2022
Property Address843 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1771
Document Number0000385503
Book / Page57788 / 845
Map ReferenceLB 27 PG 5
Instrument DateMay 3, 2022
Instrument385503
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 2, 2022

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyTransfer Tax Exempt
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address843 RUFFNER AVE, 843, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1771

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address843 RUFFNER AVE, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1771

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 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$7,844.00 (-9.78%) Homeowner's exemption$244,780 (+14.06%)$489,560 (+14.06%)
2024$8,694.00 (+32.43%)
2023$214,610$429,220
2021$6,565.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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 Policies3 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

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 864 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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