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$124,521$150 / 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 84How 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 $51,000 on Sep 26, 2008

5249 S RIVER RD

CHEBOYGAN, MI 49721
3
Beds
1
Baths
832 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.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$125K
$104K low$145K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$51,000 · Sep 26, 2008

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$838 (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.$74,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$54,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$148,000

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.24
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
41
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyCHEBOYGAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
East Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 8.4 mi
M
Cheboygan Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–7 · 8.8 mi
H
Cheboygan High SchoolB-
High · Grades 8–12 · 8.8 mi

District: Cheboygan Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49721These 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.113
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 100.9

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.10%
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.14,470
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.47 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,395
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,336
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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

5249 S 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 less than 76% of homes in Cheboygan County
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Cheboygan 49721
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Cheboygan 49721
  • Older than 87% of homes in Cheboygan 49721

What homes are worth in Cheboygan 49721

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

This home
$24K$963K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Cheboygan 49721.

How it measures up in Cheboygan 49721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cheboygan 49721.

Estimated value$124,521
CheaperTypical $189,119Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area832 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 5249 S River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCheboygan 49721Cheboygan County
Estimated valuepricier than$124,52127% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15043% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than832 ft²9% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac77% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than195013% of homes15% of homes

About 5249 S River Rd

How much is 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI is $124,521 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $104,163 to $144,879. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI last sell?

5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI last sold on Sep 26, 2008 for $51,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI?

5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 832 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI built?

5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI?

5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI is assigned to East Elementary School (elementary); Cheboygan Middle School (middle); Cheboygan High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Cheboygan Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI compare to other homes in Cheboygan 49721?

Among the 9,041 homes in Cheboygan 49721, it is worth more than 27% of them ($124,521 against a typical $189,119), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($150 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 9% of them (832 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (3 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1950 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Cheboygan County, it is worth more than 24% 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 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5249 S River Rd, Cheboygan, MI was $838. The county assessed it at $74,000.

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