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$700,644$165 / 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 76How 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

34 CARLTON AVE SE

GRAND RAPIDS, MI 49506
8
Beds
8
Baths
4,239 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$701K
$532K low$869K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,055 (2019)

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.43
54
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
61
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
74
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
29
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.17 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
CountyKent
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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.

District: Grand Rapids Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49506These 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.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.37%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34,891
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,516 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$112,610
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,856
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%

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How this home compares

34 Carlton Ave Se 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 most valuable homes in Eastown
  • Costs less per square foot than 94% of homes in Eastown
  • Among the largest homes in Eastown
  • Among the largest lots in Eastown
  • Among the newest homes in Eastown

What homes are worth in Grand Rapids 49506

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

This home
$181K$1.8M

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Grand Rapids 49506.

How it measures up in Grand Rapids 49506

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Grand Rapids 49506.

Estimated value$700,644
CheaperTypical $430,457Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $271Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area4,239 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,691 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1949Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How 34 Carlton Ave Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEastownGrand Rapids 49506Kent County
Estimated valuepricier than$700,644almost all homes79% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1656% of homes7% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than4,239 ft²almost all homes98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 acalmost all homes79% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than1991almost all homes95% of homes71% of homes

About 34 Carlton Ave Se

How much is 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI is $700,644 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $532,174 to $869,114. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI?

34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI has 8 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, 4,239 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI built?

34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI?

34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI is assigned to Congress Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Innovation Central High School (high), rated C-; Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy (middle), rated B-. All sit in Grand Rapids Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI compare to other homes in Grand Rapids 49506?

Among the 10,895 homes in Grand Rapids 49506, it is worth more than 79% of them ($700,644 against a typical $430,457), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($165 against a typical $271), it is bigger than 98% of them (4,239 ft² against a typical 1,691 ft²), its lot is bigger than 79% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (1991 against a typical 1949). Measured against all of Kent County, it is worth more than 93% 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 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI?

The 2019 property tax bill for 34 Carlton Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI was $8,055.

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