941 Purdy St, Birmingham, MI 48009 Property Records

Oakland County property record for 941 Purdy St, Birmingham, MI 48009

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,542 sqft · built 1918
Lot Size	0.159 acres (6,926 sqft)
Owner	Trust Name on File
Last Sale	$9,402 (Jan 2012)
Tax Bill	$5,072 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`08-19-36-256-004`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`08-19-36-256-004`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,542 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	803 sqft
Basement Area	721 sqft
Unfinished Basement	721 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1918
Effective Year Built	Effective 1918
Architectural Style	Colonial
Exterior Material	Aluminum/Vinyl
Roof Type	Gable
Lot Area	6,926 sqft (0.159 acres)
Lot Dimensions	126 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Exterior Amenities

Porch	Porch
Porch Area	280 sqft
Deck Area	30 sqft
Total Buildings	2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	None
Heating System	Forced Air with A/C
Heating Fuel	Gas
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	941 PURDY ST
City	BIRMINGHAM
State	MI
Zip	48009-1740
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RI
Legal Description	T2N, R10E, SEC 36 BUELL'S ADD LOT 42 & N 5 FT OF LOT 43, ALSO 1/2 OF VAC ALLEY ADJ TO SAME
Legal Range	10E
Legal Township	02N
Legal Section	36
Legal Subdivision	BUELL'S ADD
Legal Lot Number	42-43
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Township / Civil Division	BIRMINGHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2024
Census Tract	153200

Owner

941 Purdy St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since September 2020.

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

Owner of Record	Trust Name on File
Mailing Address	941 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1740
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.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 20, 2012 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201211873
Deed Book / Page	43770 / 782
Last Transfer Date	Sep 3, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000198168
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

September 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	OAKLAND MI
Recording Date	Sep 28, 2020
Property Address	941 PURDY ST, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1740
Document Number	0000198168
Book / Page	054903 / 000170
Instrument Date	Aug 3, 2020
Instrument	198168
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 25, 2020
Title Company	ATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Personal Trust
Address	941 PURDY ST BIRMINGHAM MI 480091740, BIRMINGHAM, MI 48009-1740

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 941 Purdy St was $5,072, down 24.6% from the year before.

Source: Oakland County assessment roll, as of January 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Michigan
Municipality	Birmingham City
County	Oakland County
Unified School District	Birmingham City School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$5,072.00 (-24.56%)	$248,400	$496,800
2024	$6,723.00
2023		$257,790	$515,580
2021	$6,391.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 941 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.

Wildfire

The area around 941 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

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

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