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$210,897$171 / 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 95How 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 $125,000 on Jun 5, 2017

138 MAKELA RD

IRON RIVER, MI 49935
1.5
Baths
1,232 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.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$211K
$200K low$222K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Jun 5, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,913 (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.$83,280 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,780
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$76,920
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,560

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.30
31
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
40
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
66
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
1
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.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyIRON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.

H
West Iron County Middle High SchoolB-
High · Grades 6–12 · 3.9 mi
E
Stambaugh Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 4.0 mi

District: West Iron County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49935These 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.68%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,206
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,871
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,381
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.40°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.45%

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How this home compares

138 Makela 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 83% of homes in Iron River 49935

What homes are worth in Iron River 49935

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

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This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Iron River 49935.

How it measures up in Iron River 49935

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Iron River 49935.

Estimated value$210,897
CheaperTypical $97,413Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,232 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,106 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 4 acBigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 138 Makela Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeIron River 49935Iron County
Estimated valuepricier than$210,89783% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17153% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,232 ft²61% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac56% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than197748% of homes59% of homes

About 138 Makela Rd

How much is 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI is $210,897 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $199,995 to $221,799. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI last sell?

138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI last sold on Jun 5, 2017 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI?

138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,232 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI built?

138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI?

138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI is assigned to West Iron County Middle High School (high), rated B-; Stambaugh Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in West Iron County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI compare to other homes in Iron River 49935?

Among the 4,848 homes in Iron River 49935, it is worth more than 83% of them ($210,897 against a typical $97,413), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($171 against a typical $165), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,232 ft² against a typical 1,106 ft²), its lot is bigger than 56% of them (5 ac against a typical 4 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1977 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Iron County, it is worth more than 83% 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 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 Makela Rd, Iron River, MI was $1,913. The county assessed it at $83,280.

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