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$112,095$97 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $70,000 on Sep 7, 2021

44978 71 1/2 ST

COVERT, MI 49043
1
Baths
1,150 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.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$112K
$106K low$118K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$70,000 · Sep 7, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,128 (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.$48,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$56,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$97,800

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.25 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
CountyVAN BUREN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
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(2)

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.

E
Covert Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.6 mi
H
Covert High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Covert Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi

District: Covert Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49043These 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.168
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.66%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.23%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,330
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.65 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$41,817
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,593
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

44978 71 1/2 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 85% of homes in Van Buren County
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Van Buren County
  • Smaller than 73% of homes in Van Buren County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Van Buren County

What homes are worth in Covert 49043

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

This home
$37K$2M

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Covert 49043.

How it measures up in Covert 49043

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Covert 49043.

Estimated value$112,095
CheaperTypical $195,305Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$97
CheaperTypical $140Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,150 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,436 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.5 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

How 44978 71 1/2 St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCovert 49043Van Buren County
Estimated valuepricier than$112,09528% of homes15% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9734% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,150 ft²30% of homes27% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac70% of homes82% of homes

About 44978 71 1/2 St

How much is 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI is $112,095 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $106,318 to $117,872. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI last sell?

44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI last sold on Sep 7, 2021 for $70,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI?

44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,150 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

What schools serve 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI?

44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI is assigned to Covert Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Covert High School (high), rated D+; Covert Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Covert Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI compare to other homes in Covert 49043?

Among the 1,248 homes in Covert 49043, it is worth more than 28% of them ($112,095 against a typical $195,305), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($97 against a typical $140), it is bigger than 30% of them (1,150 ft² against a typical 1,436 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 70% of them (5 ac against a typical 2.5 ac). Measured against all of Van Buren County, it is worth more than 15% 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 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 44978 71 1/2 St, Covert, MI was $1,128. The county assessed it at $48,900.

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