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$494,675$368 / 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 90How 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 $175,000 on Jun 3, 2020

21856 RIDGE RD

GRAND MARAIS, MI 49839
1.5
Baths
1,344 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.
4.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$495K
$445K low$544K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Jun 3, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,285 (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.$249,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$185,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$498,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyALGER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.79
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

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

E
Burt Township SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–12 · 0.2 mi

District: Burt Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49839These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.47%
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.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.203
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,482
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,583
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°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.45%

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How this home compares

21856 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 94% of homes in Alger County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Alger County
  • Bigger than 67% of homes in Grand Marais 49839
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Grand Marais 49839
  • Newer than 68% of homes in Grand Marais 49839

What homes are worth in Grand Marais 49839

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

This home
$127K$703K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Grand Marais 49839.

How it measures up in Grand Marais 49839

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Grand Marais 49839.

Estimated value$494,675
CheaperTypical $260,327Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$368
CheaperTypical $240Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area1,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,120 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size4.79 ac
SmallerTypical 0.94 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 21856 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGrand Marais 49839Alger County
Estimated valuepricier than$494,67591% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36891% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than1,344 ft²67% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.79 ac70% of homes63% of homes
Year builtnewer than199268% of homes68% of homes

About 21856 Ridge Rd

How much is 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI is $494,675 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $444,987 to $544,363. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI last sell?

21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI last sold on Jun 3, 2020 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI?

21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet of living space and a 4.79-acre lot.

When was 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI built?

21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI was built in 1992, making it 34 years old.

What schools serve 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI?

21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI is assigned to Burt Township School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Burt Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI compare to other homes in Grand Marais 49839?

Among the 739 homes in Grand Marais 49839, it is worth more than 91% of them ($494,675 against a typical $260,327), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($368 against a typical $240), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,344 ft² against a typical 1,120 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (4.79 ac against a typical 0.94 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1992 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Alger County, it is worth more than 94% 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 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21856 Ridge Rd, Grand Marais, MI was $5,285. The county assessed it at $249,100.

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