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$270,720$144 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $135,000 on Feb 13, 1996

12979 BRANDON RD

SOUTH ROCKWOOD, MI 48179
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,884 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.
2.64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$271K
$219K low$322K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$135,000 · Feb 13, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$963 (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.$167,500 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$190,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$335,000

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.53
94
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
65
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
69
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.78 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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
CountyMONROE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.64
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Fred W Ritter Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 0.4 mi
H
Airport Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi
M
Wagar Junior High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.1 mi

District: Airport Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48179These 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.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.34

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,015
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,353
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,798
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

12979 Brandon 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 65% of homes in Monroe County
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Monroe County
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Monroe County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Monroe County
  • Older than 85% of homes in South Rockwood 48179

What homes are worth in South Rockwood 48179

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

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$97K$488K

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in South Rockwood 48179.

How it measures up in South Rockwood 48179

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in South Rockwood 48179.

Estimated value$270,720
CheaperTypical $229,092Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$144
CheaperTypical $144Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Living area1,884 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size2.64 ac
SmallerTypical 1.23 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 12979 Brandon Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Rockwood 48179Monroe County
Estimated valuepricier than$270,72064% of homes65% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14449% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than1,884 ft²74% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.64 ac66% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than192915% of homes18% of homes

About 12979 Brandon Rd

How much is 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI is $270,720 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $219,290 to $322,150. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI last sell?

12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI last sold on Feb 13, 1996 for $135,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI?

12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,884 square feet of living space and a 2.64-acre lot.

When was 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI built?

12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI?

12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI is assigned to Fred W Ritter Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Airport Senior High School (high); Wagar Junior High School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Airport Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI compare to other homes in South Rockwood 48179?

Among the 1,106 homes in South Rockwood 48179, it is worth more than 64% of them ($270,720 against a typical $229,092), its price per square foot is higher than 49% of them ($144 against a typical $144), it is bigger than 74% of them (1,884 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (2.64 ac against a typical 1.23 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1929 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Monroe County, it is worth more than 65% 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 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12979 Brandon Rd, South Rockwood, MI was $963. The county assessed it at $167,500.

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