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Last sold for $21,000 on Oct 6, 2026

2489 THORNTON AVE

FLINT, MI 48504
2
Baths
2,700 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.
0.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$21,000 · Oct 6, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,897 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$45,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$91,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.31
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
53
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
2
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyGENESEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.44
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
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(4)

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
Carmanainsworth High SchoolD
High · Grades 8–12 · 2.1 mi
E
Dye Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.3 mi
M
Carmanainsworth Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.1 mi

District: Carman-Ainsworth Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48504These 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.146
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.27%
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.25,169
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,647 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,450
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$54,931
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

2489 Thornton Ave 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.

  • Among the largest homes in Flint 48504
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Flint 48504
  • Among the newest homes in Flint 48504

How it measures up in Flint 48504

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Flint 48504.

Living area2,700 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,000 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.44 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1950Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 2489 Thornton Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlint 48504Genesee County
Living areabigger than2,700 ft²almost all homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.44 ac87% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than1980almost all homes72% of homes

About 2489 Thornton Ave

When did 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI last sell?

2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI last sold on Oct 6, 2026 for $21,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI?

2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI has 2 bathrooms, 2,700 square feet of living space and a 0.44-acre lot.

When was 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI built?

2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI?

2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI is assigned to Carmanainsworth High School (high), rated D; Dye Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Carmanainsworth Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Carman-Ainsworth Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI compare to other homes in Flint 48504?

Among the 10,505 homes in Flint 48504, it is bigger than almost all of them (2,700 ft² against a typical 1,000 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.44 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (1980 against a typical 1950). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2489 Thornton Ave, Flint, MI was $2,897.

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