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$224,747$250 / 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 $146,000 on Jan 18, 2005

51986 LAKE AVE

THREE RIVERS, MI 49093
1
Baths
900 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$225K
$213K low$237K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$146,000 · Jan 18, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,508 (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.$83,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$56,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$74,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,400

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.51
72
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
7
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
67
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
69
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
41
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.47 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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyST. JOSEPH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Mendon Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.8 mi
H
Mendon Middle/High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Mendon Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49093These 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.119
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 100.22

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,961
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.161 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,264
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,878
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

51986 Lake Ave 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in St. Joseph County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Three Rivers 49093
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Three Rivers 49093

What homes are worth in Three Rivers 49093

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

This home
$56K$815K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Three Rivers 49093.

How it measures up in Three Rivers 49093

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Three Rivers 49093.

Estimated value$224,747
CheaperTypical $208,863Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$250
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area900 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,439 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

How 51986 Lake Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThree Rivers 49093St. Joseph County
Estimated valuepricier than$224,74754% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25083% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than900 ft²10% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac5% of homes6% of homes

About 51986 Lake Ave

How much is 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI is $224,747 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $212,939 to $236,555. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI last sell?

51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI last sold on Jan 18, 2005 for $146,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI?

51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI has 1 bathrooms, 900 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

What schools serve 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI?

51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI is assigned to Mendon Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Mendon Middle/High School (high), rated C. All sit in Mendon Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI compare to other homes in Three Rivers 49093?

Among the 7,772 homes in Three Rivers 49093, it is worth more than 54% of them ($224,747 against a typical $208,863), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($250 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 10% of them (900 ft² against a typical 1,439 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.46 ac). Measured against all of St. Joseph County, it is worth more than 61% 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 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 51986 Lake Ave, Three Rivers, MI was $2,508. The county assessed it at $83,200.

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