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$150,180$77 / 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 92How 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 $15,000 on Jun 8, 2011

197 FIFTH ST

VERMONTVILLE, MI 49096
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,960 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.
0.8 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$150K
$138K low$162K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$15,000 · Jun 8, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,096 (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.$82,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$127,168

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyEATON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.80
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(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.

M
Maple Valley Jr/Sr High SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.7 mi
E
Fuller Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.0 mi

District: Maple Valley Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49096These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.3,111
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.48 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,634
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,319
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 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

197 Fifth 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 87% of homes in Eaton County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Eaton County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Vermontville 49096
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Vermontville 49096

What homes are worth in Vermontville 49096

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

This home
$63K$448K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Vermontville 49096.

How it measures up in Vermontville 49096

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vermontville 49096.

Estimated value$150,180
CheaperTypical $199,877Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$77
CheaperTypical $145Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Living area1,960 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.8 ac
SmallerTypical 2.35 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

How 197 Fifth St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVermontville 49096Eaton County
Estimated valuepricier than$150,18028% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$776% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,960 ft²82% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.8 ac24% of homes59% of homes

About 197 Fifth St

How much is 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI is $150,180 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $138,207 to $162,153. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI last sell?

197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI last sold on Jun 8, 2011 for $15,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI?

197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,960 square feet of living space and a 0.80-acre lot.

What schools serve 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI?

197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI is assigned to Maple Valley Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated D; Fuller Street Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Maple Valley Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI compare to other homes in Vermontville 49096?

Among the 1,245 homes in Vermontville 49096, it is worth more than 28% of them ($150,180 against a typical $199,877), its price per square foot is higher than 6% of them ($77 against a typical $145), it is bigger than 82% of them (1,960 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.8 ac against a typical 2.35 ac). Measured against all of Eaton County, it is worth more than 13% 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 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Fifth St, Vermontville, MI was $1,096. The county assessed it at $82,300.

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