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$292,222$184 / 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 88How 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

1225 HOWARD ST

KALAMAZOO, MI 49008
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,585 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1927
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$292K
$257K low$327K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,757 (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.$115,600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$104,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$231,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.33
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
68
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
13
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyKALAMAZOO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.

M
Maple Street Magnet School for the ArtsB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Woods Lake Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.2 mi
H
Loy Norrix High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Kalamazoo Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49008These 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.98
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,201
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,528 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,021
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,119
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%

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How this home compares

1225 Howard St 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Oakland / Winchell
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Kalamazoo County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Kalamazoo County

What homes are worth in Kalamazoo 49008

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

This home
$89K$743K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Kalamazoo 49008.

How it measures up in Kalamazoo 49008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kalamazoo 49008.

Estimated value$292,222
CheaperTypical $258,943Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area1,585 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1927
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 1225 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOakland / WinchellKalamazoo 49008Kalamazoo County
Estimated valuepricier than$292,22236% of homes58% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18428% of homes46% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than1,585 ft²47% of homes59% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac18% of homes27% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than192718% of homes27% of homes15% of homes

About 1225 Howard St

How much is 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI is $292,222 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $257,402 to $327,042. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI last sell?

1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI?

1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,585 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI built?

1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI was built in 1927, making it 99 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI?

1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI is assigned to Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (middle), rated B-; Woods Lake Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Loy Norrix High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Kalamazoo Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI compare to other homes in Kalamazoo 49008?

Among the 5,318 homes in Kalamazoo 49008, it is worth more than 58% of them ($292,222 against a typical $258,943), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($184 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 59% of them (1,585 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1927 against a typical 1950). Measured against all of Kalamazoo County, it is worth more than 56% 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 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1225 Howard St, Kalamazoo, MI was $3,757. The county assessed it at $115,600.

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