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$262,863$218 / 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 94How 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 $235,000 on Aug 18, 2020

1542 FOREST HILLS DR

OKEMOS, MI 48864
2
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,208 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$263K
$246K low$280K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$235,000 · Aug 18, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,394 (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.$118,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$118,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$237,600

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.7 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyINGHAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 1,920 ft²Porch · 48 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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.

E
Cornell Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 0.6 mi
M
Chippewa Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Okemos High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Okemos Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48864These 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.65
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$105,530
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$133,915
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.51%

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How this home compares

1542 Forest Hills Dr 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 less than 89% of homes in Okemos 48864
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Ingham County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Okemos 48864
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Ingham County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Okemos 48864

What homes are worth in Okemos 48864

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

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$188K$918K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Okemos 48864.

How it measures up in Okemos 48864

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Okemos 48864.

Estimated value$262,863
CheaperTypical $402,660Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$218
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,208 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,148 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 1542 Forest Hills Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOkemos 48864Ingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$262,86311% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21871% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,208 ft²7% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac71% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than195615% of homes45% of homes

About 1542 Forest Hills Dr

How much is 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI is $262,863 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $245,868 to $279,858. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI last sell?

1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI last sold on Aug 18, 2020 for $235,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI?

1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI has 2 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,208 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI built?

1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI?

1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI is assigned to Cornell Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Chippewa Middle School (middle), rated A+; Okemos High School (high), rated A+. All sit in Okemos Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI compare to other homes in Okemos 48864?

Among the 6,704 homes in Okemos 48864, it is worth more than 11% of them ($262,863 against a typical $402,660), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($218 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 7% of them (1,208 ft² against a typical 2,148 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1956 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Ingham County, it is worth more than 64% 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 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1542 Forest Hills Dr, Okemos, MI was $5,394. The county assessed it at $118,800.

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