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$456,416$272 / 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 58How 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

14488 S RIDGE RD

DAFTER, MI 49724
2
Baths
1,680 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.
20 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$456K
$265K low$648K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,455 (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.$131,800 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$128,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$263,600

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.26
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
39
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
0
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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.Modular
CountyCHIPPEWA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.20.00
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.

H
Sault Area High SchoolC
High · Grades 8–12 · 12.7 mi
M
Sault Area Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 5–10 · 12.8 mi

District: Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49724These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.9

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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,745
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,487
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,558
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°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.47%

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How this home compares

14488 S Ridge 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 98% of homes in Chippewa County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Chippewa County
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Chippewa County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Chippewa County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Chippewa County

What homes are worth in Dafter 49724

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

This home
$108K$621K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Dafter 49724.

How it measures up in Dafter 49724

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dafter 49724.

Estimated value$456,416
CheaperTypical $225,723Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$272
CheaperTypical $179Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,352 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size20 ac
SmallerTypical 10.01 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 14488 S Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDafter 49724Chippewa County
Estimated valuepricier than$456,41691% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27280% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²73% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than20 ac68% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than199672% of homes81% of homes

About 14488 S Ridge Rd

How much is 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI is $456,416 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $265,275 to $647,557. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI last sell?

14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI?

14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,680 square feet of living space and a 20.00-acre lot.

When was 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI built?

14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is a modular home.

What schools serve 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI?

14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI is assigned to Sault Area High School (high), rated C; Sault Area Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI compare to other homes in Dafter 49724?

Among the 560 homes in Dafter 49724, it is worth more than 91% of them ($456,416 against a typical $225,723), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($272 against a typical $179), it is bigger than 73% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,352 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (20 ac against a typical 10.01 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (1996 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Chippewa County, it is worth more than 98% 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 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 14488 S Ridge Rd, Dafter, MI was $3,455. The county assessed it at $131,800.

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