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$568,366$282 / 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 89How 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 $505,000 on Jul 20, 2022

48940 THOREAU DR

PLYMOUTH, MI 48170
2.5
Baths
2,013 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$568K
$506K low$631K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$505,000 · Jul 20, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,550 (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.$277,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$270,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$555,800

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.9 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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyWAYNE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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(5)

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
Plymouth High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Pioneer Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Isbister Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.4 mi

District: Plymouth-Canton Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48170These 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.44
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,579
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.$111,635
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$137,702
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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

48940 Thoreau 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.

  • Worth more than 95% of homes in Wayne County
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Wayne County
  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Wayne County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Wayne County
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Wayne County

What homes are worth in Plymouth 48170

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

This home
$187K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Plymouth 48170.

How it measures up in Plymouth 48170

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Plymouth 48170.

Estimated value$568,366
CheaperTypical $480,959Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$282
CheaperTypical $247Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area2,013 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,908 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.27 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 48940 Thoreau Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePlymouth 48170Wayne County
Estimated valuepricier than$568,36666% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28270% of homes97% of homes
Living areabigger than2,013 ft²55% of homes83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac78% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than197654% of homes83% of homes

About 48940 Thoreau Dr

How much is 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI is $568,366 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $505,586 to $631,146. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI last sell?

48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI last sold on Jul 20, 2022 for $505,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI?

48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI has 2.5 bathrooms, 2,013 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI built?

48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI?

48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI is assigned to Plymouth High School (high), rated A; Pioneer Middle School (middle), rated A; Isbister Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Plymouth-Canton Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI compare to other homes in Plymouth 48170?

Among the 14,707 homes in Plymouth 48170, it is worth more than 66% of them ($568,366 against a typical $480,959), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($282 against a typical $247), it is bigger than 55% of them (2,013 ft² against a typical 1,908 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.27 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1976 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Wayne County, it is worth more than 95% 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 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 48940 Thoreau Dr, Plymouth, MI was $7,550. The county assessed it at $277,900.

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