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$464,577$238 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $245,000 on May 16, 2005

5 AMHERST RD

PLEASANT RIDGE, MI 48069
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,954 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$465K
$443K low$486K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · May 16, 2005
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$136,777
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$109,422
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.67%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$200,000
UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE · recorded Sep 2, 2021
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$127,800
CITIBANK NA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,328 (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.$200,080 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$199,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$400,160

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.Bungalow
CountyOAKLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 363 ft²Porch · 26 ft²

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
Roosevelt Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.4 mi
M
Ferndale Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Ferndale High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Ferndale Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48069These 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.68
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.41%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,636
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4,659 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$166,008
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$185,463
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

5 Amherst Rd 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 69% of homes in Oakland County
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Oakland County
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069

What homes are worth in Pleasant Ridge 48069

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

This home
$232K$1M

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069.

How it measures up in Pleasant Ridge 48069

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pleasant Ridge 48069.

Estimated value$464,577
CheaperTypical $475,515Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$238
CheaperTypical $285Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area1,954 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,702 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1928Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 5 Amherst Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePleasant Ridge 48069Oakland County
Estimated valuepricier than$464,57747% of homes69% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23812% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than1,954 ft²64% of homes60% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac18% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than195390% of homes24% of homes

About 5 Amherst Rd

How much is 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI is $464,577 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $443,458 to $485,696. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI last sell?

5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI last sold on May 16, 2005 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,954 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI built?

5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI is assigned to Roosevelt Primary School (elementary); Ferndale Middle School (middle), rated B-; Ferndale High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Ferndale Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI compare to other homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069?

Among the 1,143 homes in Pleasant Ridge 48069, it is worth more than 47% of them ($464,577 against a typical $475,515), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($238 against a typical $285), it is bigger than 64% of them (1,954 ft² against a typical 1,702 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (1953 against a typical 1928). Measured against all of Oakland County, it is worth more than 69% 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 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Amherst Rd, Pleasant Ridge, MI was $5,328. The county assessed it at $200,080.

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