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$105,218$109 / 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 83How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $81,000 on Feb 28, 2005

159 AMHERST ST

INKSTER, MI 48141
1
Baths
966 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$105K
$87K low$124K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$81,000 · Feb 28, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,873 (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.$56,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$53,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$113,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Hicks Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Franklin Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.3 mi
H
John Glenn High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Wayne-Westland Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48141These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.33%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,830
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,137 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,529
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,919
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

159 Amherst St 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 72% of homes in Wayne County
  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Inkster 48141
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Inkster 48141

What homes are worth in Inkster 48141

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

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$44K$174K

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Inkster 48141.

How it measures up in Inkster 48141

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Inkster 48141.

Estimated value$105,218
CheaperTypical $92,066Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$109
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Living area966 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,008 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 159 Amherst St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeInkster 48141Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$105,21866% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10974% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than966 ft²38% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac9% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than195246% of homes55% of homes

About 159 Amherst St

How much is 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI is $105,218 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $86,829 to $123,607. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI last sell?

159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI last sold on Feb 28, 2005 for $81,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI?

159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI has 1 bathrooms, 966 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI built?

159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI?

159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI is assigned to Hicks Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Franklin Middle School (middle), rated C-; John Glenn High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Wayne-Westland Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI compare to other homes in Inkster 48141?

Among the 8,427 homes in Inkster 48141, it is worth more than 66% of them ($105,218 against a typical $92,066), its price per square foot is higher than 74% of them ($109 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 38% of them (966 ft² against a typical 1,008 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1952 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 28% 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 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Amherst St, Inkster, MI was $2,873. The county assessed it at $56,900.

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