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$607,280
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 90How 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 $81,000 on Mar 1, 2013

5130 RIVER RD

BENZONIA, MI 49616
0
Baths
57.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$607K
$549K low$666K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$81,000 · Mar 1, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,434 (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.$159,300 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$162,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$318,600

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.81 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%

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
CountyBENZIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.57.22
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(1)

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
Homestead Hills Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Benzie Central Sr High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.1 mi
M
Benzie Central Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.2 mi

District: Benzie County Central School

Neighborhood · ZIP 49616These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,685
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,874
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,941
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.50%

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How this home compares

5130 River 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 92% of homes in Benzonia 49616
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Benzie County

What homes are worth in Benzonia 49616

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

This home
$102K$800K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Benzonia 49616.

How it measures up in Benzonia 49616

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Benzonia 49616.

Estimated value$607,280
CheaperTypical $312,283Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size57.22 ac
SmallerTypical 3.3 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

How 5130 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBenzonia 49616Benzie County
Estimated valuepricier than$607,28092% of homes73% of homes
Lot sizebigger than57.22 ac96% of homes98% of homes

About 5130 River Rd

How much is 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI is $607,280 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $548,522 to $666,038. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI last sell?

5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI last sold on Mar 1, 2013 for $81,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI?

5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI is assigned to Homestead Hills Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Benzie Central Sr High School (high), rated B-; Benzie Central Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Benzie County Central School. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI compare to other homes in Benzonia 49616?

Among the 1,107 homes in Benzonia 49616, it is worth more than 92% of them ($607,280 against a typical $312,283) and its lot is bigger than 96% of them (57.22 ac against a typical 3.3 ac). Measured against all of Benzie County, it is worth more than 73% 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 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5130 River Rd, Benzonia, MI was $2,434. The county assessed it at $159,300.

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