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$264,190$170 / 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 96How 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 $245,000 on Oct 19, 2020

16531 BIRCH DR

ROCKWOOD, MI 48173
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,555 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$264K
$254K low$274K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · Oct 19, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,611 (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.$157,400 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$155,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$314,800

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.Ranch
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 648 ft²Porch · 58 ft²

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.

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

H
Carlson High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
M
Shumate Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Parsons Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi

District: Gibraltar School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48173These 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.57
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,000
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.759 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,813
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$107,981
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

16531 Birch 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 more than 74% of homes in Wayne County
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Rockwood 48173
  • Bigger than 68% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Wayne County
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Wayne County

What homes are worth in Rockwood 48173

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

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$75K$484K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Rockwood 48173.

How it measures up in Rockwood 48173

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockwood 48173.

Estimated value$264,190
CheaperTypical $224,272Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$170
CheaperTypical $149Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area1,555 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,616 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 83% of homes nearby

How 16531 Birch Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockwood 48173Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$264,19063% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17077% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,555 ft²47% of homes68% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac57% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than200283% of homes95% of homes

About 16531 Birch Dr

How much is 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI is $264,190 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $254,284 to $274,096. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI last sell?

16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI last sold on Oct 19, 2020 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI?

16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,555 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI built?

16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI?

16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI is assigned to Carlson High School (high), rated B; Shumate Middle School (middle), rated C+; Parsons Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Gibraltar School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI compare to other homes in Rockwood 48173?

Among the 4,708 homes in Rockwood 48173, it is worth more than 63% of them ($264,190 against a typical $224,272), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($170 against a typical $149), it is bigger than 47% of them (1,555 ft² against a typical 1,616 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 83% of them (2002 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 74% 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 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16531 Birch Dr, Rockwood, MI was $6,611. The county assessed it at $157,400.

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