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$82,129$112 / 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 93How 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 $60,000 on Nov 17, 2023

420 FOREST ST

KALAMAZOO, MI 49001
2
Beds
1
Baths
732 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$82K
$76K low$88K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$60,000 · Nov 17, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,331 (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.$39,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$36,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$78,600

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.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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
CountyKALAMAZOO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
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.

M
Maple Street Magnet School for the ArtsC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Woods Lake Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
H
Loy Norrix High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Kalamazoo Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49001These 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.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.74
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.20,896
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,679 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,442
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,761
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

420 Forest 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 less than 98% of homes in Kalamazoo County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Kalamazoo County
  • Among the smallest homes in Vine
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Kalamazoo County
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Vine

What homes are worth in Kalamazoo 49001

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

This home
$70K$337K

This home is worth more than 5% of homes in Kalamazoo 49001.

How it measures up in Kalamazoo 49001

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kalamazoo 49001.

Estimated value$82,129
CheaperTypical $176,057Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$112
CheaperTypical $159Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area732 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,202 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.16 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1929Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 420 Forest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVineKalamazoo 49001Kalamazoo County
Estimated valuepricier than$82,1294% of homes5% of homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11278% of homes33% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than732 ft²almost no homes6% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac66% of homes33% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than194998% of homes79% of homes26% of homes

About 420 Forest St

How much is 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI is $82,129 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $76,135 to $88,123. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI last sell?

420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI last sold on Nov 17, 2023 for $60,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI?

420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 732 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI built?

420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI?

420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI is assigned to Maple Street Magnet School for the Arts (middle), rated C+; Woods Lake Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Loy Norrix High School (high), rated B. All sit in Kalamazoo Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI compare to other homes in Kalamazoo 49001?

Among the 6,792 homes in Kalamazoo 49001, it is worth more than 5% of them ($82,129 against a typical $176,057), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($112 against a typical $159), it is bigger than 6% of them (732 ft² against a typical 1,202 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.16 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1949 against a typical 1929). Measured against all of Kalamazoo County, it is worth more than 2% 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 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 420 Forest St, Kalamazoo, MI was $2,331. The county assessed it at $39,300.

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