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$123,128
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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $30,000 on Dec 8, 2014

515 JOY

HOWARD CITY, MI 49329
0
Baths
0.19 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$123K
$116K low$131K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$30,000 · Dec 8, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$675 (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.$46,200 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$50,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$92,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMONTCALM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.19
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.

H
Tri County Senior High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
M
Tri County Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
E
Tri County Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.0 mi

District: Tri County Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49329These 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.118
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 100.18

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,932
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.109 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,401
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,584
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.46°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.47%

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How this home compares

515 Joy 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 87% of homes in Howard City 49329
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Howard City 49329

What homes are worth in Howard City 49329

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

This home
$65K$575K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Howard City 49329.

How it measures up in Howard City 49329

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howard City 49329.

Estimated value$123,128
CheaperTypical $243,156Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.19 ac
SmallerTypical 1.98 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

How 515 Joy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHoward City 49329Montcalm County
Estimated valuepricier than$123,12813% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.19 ac5% of homes14% of homes

About 515 Joy

How much is 515 Joy, Howard City, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 515 Joy, Howard City, MI is $123,128 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $115,604 to $130,652. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 515 Joy, Howard City, MI last sell?

515 Joy, Howard City, MI last sold on Dec 8, 2014 for $30,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 515 Joy, Howard City, MI?

515 Joy, Howard City, MI is assigned to Tri County Senior High School (high), rated B-; Tri County Middle School (middle), rated C; Tri County Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Tri County Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 515 Joy, Howard City, MI compare to other homes in Howard City 49329?

Among the 3,419 homes in Howard City 49329, it is worth more than 13% of them ($123,128 against a typical $243,156) and its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.19 ac against a typical 1.98 ac). Measured against all of Montcalm County, it is worth more than 20% 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 515 Joy, Howard City, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 515 Joy, Howard City, MI was $675. The county assessed it at $46,200.

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