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$318,317$287 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $320,000 on May 4, 2017

1253 RIVER RD

SAINT CLAIR, MI 48079
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,110 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$318K
$298K low$339K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$320,000 · May 4, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,489 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$279,300 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$279,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$558,600

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountySt. Clair
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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(3)

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
St Clair Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.8 mi
H
St Clair High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: East China School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48079These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.3%
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.12,489
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.291 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,185
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,124
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 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

1253 River Rd 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 more than 80% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Saint Clair 48079
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Saint Clair 48079
  • Older than 78% of homes in Saint Clair 48079

What homes are worth in Saint Clair 48079

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

This home
$77K$670K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Saint Clair 48079.

How it measures up in Saint Clair 48079

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saint Clair 48079.

Estimated value$318,317
CheaperTypical $226,291Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$287
CheaperTypical $139Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,110 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,616 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 1253 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaint Clair 48079St. Clair County
Estimated valuepricier than$318,31774% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28797% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than1,110 ft²15% of homes21% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac45% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than195022% of homes31% of homes

About 1253 River Rd

How much is 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI is $318,317 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $297,551 to $339,083. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI last sell?

1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI last sold on May 4, 2017 for $320,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI?

1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,110 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI built?

1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI?

1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI is assigned to St Clair Middle School (middle), rated B-; St Clair High School (high), rated B+. All sit in East China School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI compare to other homes in Saint Clair 48079?

Among the 5,134 homes in Saint Clair 48079, it is worth more than 74% of them ($318,317 against a typical $226,291), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($287 against a typical $139), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,110 ft² against a typical 1,616 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1950 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of St. Clair County, it is worth more than 80% 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 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1253 River Rd, Saint Clair, MI was $5,489. The county assessed it at $279,300.

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