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$290,570$108 / 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 $143,000 on Jun 10, 2020

228 E VARNUM ST

MUNISING, MI 49862
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,684 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$291K
$267K low$314K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$143,000 · Jun 10, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,676 (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.$109,200 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$218,400

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.0.22
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
William G Mather Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Munising High and Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Munising Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49862These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.65%
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.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,160
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,911
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64,035
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.42°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 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

228 E Varnum 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 more than 73% of homes in Munising 49862
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Alger County
  • Bigger than 97% of homes in Munising 49862
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Alger County
  • Older than 72% of homes in Alger County

What homes are worth in Munising 49862

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

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$86K$754K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Munising 49862.

How it measures up in Munising 49862

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Munising 49862.

Estimated value$290,570
CheaperTypical $218,027Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$108
CheaperTypical $179Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area2,684 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,284 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.95 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 228 E Varnum St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMunising 49862Alger County
Estimated valuepricier than$290,57073% of homes71% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10811% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than2,684 ft²97% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac25% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than196032% of homes28% of homes

About 228 E Varnum St

How much is 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI is $290,570 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $266,733 to $314,407. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI last sell?

228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI last sold on Jun 10, 2020 for $143,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI?

228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,684 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI built?

228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

What schools serve 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI?

228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI is assigned to William G Mather Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Munising High and Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Munising Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI compare to other homes in Munising 49862?

Among the 2,548 homes in Munising 49862, it is worth more than 73% of them ($290,570 against a typical $218,027), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($108 against a typical $179), it is bigger than 97% of them (2,684 ft² against a typical 1,284 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.95 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1960 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Alger County, it is worth more than 71% 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 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 228 E Varnum St, Munising, MI was $3,676. The county assessed it at $109,200.

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