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$156,274$95 / 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 75How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $106,600 on Oct 26, 1999

5255 WASHTENAW ST

BURTON, MI 48509
1.5
Baths
1,649 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.
0.63 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$156K
$117K low$196K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$106,600 · Oct 26, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,038 (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.$95,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$69,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$92,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$190,600

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.26
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
57
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
2
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.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.minimal

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
CountyGENESEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.63
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
Barhitte Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Bentley Senior High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Bentley Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi

District: Bentley Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48509These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.101
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,407
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,052 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,989
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,864
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 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

5255 Washtenaw St 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 less per square foot than 88% of homes in Burton 48509
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Burton 48509
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Genesee County

What homes are worth in Burton 48509

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

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This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Burton 48509.

How it measures up in Burton 48509

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burton 48509.

Estimated value$156,274
CheaperTypical $159,453Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$95
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area1,649 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.63 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1956Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 5255 Washtenaw St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurton 48509Genesee County
Estimated valuepricier than$156,27447% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9512% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,649 ft²77% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.63 ac68% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than196264% of homes48% of homes

About 5255 Washtenaw St

How much is 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI is $156,274 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $116,843 to $195,705. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI last sell?

5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI last sold on Oct 26, 1999 for $106,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI?

5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,649 square feet of living space and a 0.63-acre lot.

When was 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI built?

5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI?

5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI is assigned to Barhitte Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Bentley Senior High School (high), rated D-; Bentley Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Bentley Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI compare to other homes in Burton 48509?

Among the 4,130 homes in Burton 48509, it is worth more than 47% of them ($156,274 against a typical $159,453), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($95 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,649 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (0.63 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1962 against a typical 1956). Measured against all of Genesee County, it is worth more than 41% 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 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5255 Washtenaw St, Burton, MI was $2,038. The county assessed it at $95,300.

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