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$250,253$209 / 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 79How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

26961 JAMES AVE

FLAT ROCK, MI 48134
1
Baths
1,198 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$250K
$198K low$303K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,752 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$117,600 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$123,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,200

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.78 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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyWayne
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Flat Rock Community High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Ethel C. Bobcean Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 1.0 mi
M
Thomas Simpson Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Flat Rock Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48134These 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.69
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 100.29

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,097
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,174 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,393
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$98,467
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°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

26961 James 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.

  • Worth more than 72% of homes in Wayne County
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Flat Rock 48134
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Flat Rock 48134
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Wayne County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Flat Rock 48134

What homes are worth in Flat Rock 48134

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

This home
$75K$503K

This home is worth more than 46% of homes in Flat Rock 48134.

How it measures up in Flat Rock 48134

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Flat Rock 48134.

Estimated value$250,253
CheaperTypical $260,884Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $148Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,198 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 26961 James Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFlat Rock 48134Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$250,25346% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20994% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,198 ft²18% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac62% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than195011% of homes50% of homes

About 26961 James Ave

How much is 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI is $250,253 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $197,720 to $302,786. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI?

26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,198 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI built?

26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI?

26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI is assigned to Flat Rock Community High School (high), rated A-; Ethel C. Bobcean Elementary School (elementary); Thomas Simpson Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Flat Rock Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI compare to other homes in Flat Rock 48134?

Among the 7,043 homes in Flat Rock 48134, it is worth more than 46% of them ($250,253 against a typical $260,884), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($209 against a typical $148), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,198 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1950 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 72% 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 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI?

The 2023 property tax bill for 26961 James Ave, Flat Rock, MI was $5,752. The county assessed it at $117,600.

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