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$147,009$135 / ft²
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Last sold for $58,500 on Dec 20, 2010

279 CASS RIVER DR

CARO, MI 48723
2
Baths
1,092 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$147K
$132K 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.$58,500 · Dec 20, 2010

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,984 (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.$83,700 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$75,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$167,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyTUSCOLA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
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(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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Caro Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
E
McComb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 1.8 mi
H
Caro High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Caro Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48723These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,222
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.84 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,980
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.50%

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How this home compares

279 Cass River Dr 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.

  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Tuscola County
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Tuscola County

What homes are worth in Caro 48723

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

This home
$42K$415K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Caro 48723.

How it measures up in Caro 48723

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Caro 48723.

Estimated value$147,009
CheaperTypical $171,484Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$135
CheaperTypical $125Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,092 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,374 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 1.03 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 279 Cass River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCaro 48723Tuscola County
Estimated valuepricier than$147,00938% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13559% of homes60% of homes
Living areabigger than1,092 ft²25% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac24% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than196541% of homes41% of homes

About 279 Cass River Dr

How much is 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI is $147,009 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $132,454 to $161,564. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI last sell?

279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI last sold on Dec 20, 2010 for $58,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI?

279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,092 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI built?

279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI?

279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI is assigned to Caro Middle School (middle), rated C-; McComb Elementary School (elementary); Caro High School (high), rated B. All sit in Caro Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI compare to other homes in Caro 48723?

Among the 4,285 homes in Caro 48723, it is worth more than 38% of them ($147,009 against a typical $171,484), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($135 against a typical $125), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,092 ft² against a typical 1,374 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 1.03 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1965 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Tuscola County, it is worth more than 43% 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 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Cass River Dr, Caro, MI was $1,984. The county assessed it at $83,700.

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