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$320,798
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 Aug 30, 2026

5279 DOWNINGTON RD

DECKER, MI 48426
0
Baths
45 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$321K
$240K low$401K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,588 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$229,000 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$232,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$458,000

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.24 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.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
CountySanilac
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.45.00

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

M
Marlette Jr/Sr High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 12.0 mi
E
Marlette Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 12.3 mi

District: Marlette Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48426These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.877
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,847
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,848
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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How this home compares

5279 Downington 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 95% of homes in Decker 48426
  • Among the largest lots in Sanilac County

What homes are worth in Decker 48426

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

This home
$35K$358K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Decker 48426.

How it measures up in Decker 48426

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Decker 48426.

Estimated value$320,798
CheaperTypical $153,637Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size45 ac
SmallerTypical 2.5 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

How 5279 Downington Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDecker 48426Sanilac County
Estimated valuepricier than$320,79895% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than45 ac98% of homesalmost all homes

About 5279 Downington Rd

How much is 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI is $320,798 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $240,445 to $401,151. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI last sell?

5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI last sold on May 4, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI?

5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI is assigned to Marlette Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated B-; Marlette Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Marlette Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI compare to other homes in Decker 48426?

Among the 322 homes in Decker 48426, it is worth more than 95% of them ($320,798 against a typical $153,637) and its lot is bigger than 98% of them (45 ac against a typical 2.5 ac). Measured against all of Sanilac County, it is worth more than 89% 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 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5279 Downington Rd, Decker, MI was $3,588. The county assessed it at $229,000.

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