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$256,789$189 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $200,000 on Mar 16, 2021

12159 FAIRVIEW DR

STERLING HEIGHTS, MI 48312
1.5
Baths
1,356 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$257K
$241K low$273K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$200,000 · Mar 16, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,761 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$138,500 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$132,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$277,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.59 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMACOMB
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Oakbrook Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.3 mi
M
Davis Junior High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Adlai Stevenson High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi

District: Utica Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48312These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.35,536
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,049 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,249
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,423
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

12159 Fairview Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 73% of homes in Sterling Heights 48312
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Sterling Heights 48312
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Macomb County
  • Older than 81% of homes in Sterling Heights 48312

What homes are worth in Sterling Heights 48312

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$111K$501K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Sterling Heights 48312.

How it measures up in Sterling Heights 48312

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sterling Heights 48312.

Estimated value$256,789
CheaperTypical $298,653Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$189
CheaperTypical $194Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,356 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,481 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.19 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 12159 Fairview Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSterling Heights 48312Macomb County
Estimated valuepricier than$256,78927% of homes47% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18943% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,356 ft²33% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac37% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than196619% of homes42% of homes

About 12159 Fairview Dr

How much is 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI is $256,789 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $240,991 to $272,587. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI last sell?

12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI last sold on Mar 16, 2021 for $200,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI?

12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,356 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI built?

12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI was built in 1966, making it 60 years old.

What schools serve 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI?

12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI is assigned to Oakbrook Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Davis Junior High School (middle), rated B; Adlai Stevenson High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Utica Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI compare to other homes in Sterling Heights 48312?

Among the 11,631 homes in Sterling Heights 48312, it is worth more than 27% of them ($256,789 against a typical $298,653), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($189 against a typical $194), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,356 ft² against a typical 1,481 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.19 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1966 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Macomb County, it is worth more than 47% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12159 Fairview Dr, Sterling Heights, MI was $2,761. The county assessed it at $138,500.

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