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$216,083$212 / 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 90How 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

5481 W HIGGINS LAKE DR

ROSCOMMON, MI 48653
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,020 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.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$216K
$193K low$239K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$216,083
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$172,866

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,334 (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.$72,200 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$65,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$144,400

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.34
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
47
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
59
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.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.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyROSCOMMON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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.

H
Roscommon High SchoolB-
High · Grades 7–12 · 5.8 mi
M
Roscommon Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 6.1 mi
E
Roscommon Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 6.4 mi

District: Gerrish-Higgins School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48653These 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.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.8

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.46%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,693
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,129
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,277
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

5481 W Higgins Lake Dr 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 67% of homes in Roscommon County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Roscommon 48653
  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Roscommon 48653
  • Older than 87% of homes in Roscommon 48653

What homes are worth in Roscommon 48653

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

This home
$49K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Roscommon 48653.

How it measures up in Roscommon 48653

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roscommon 48653.

Estimated value$216,083
CheaperTypical $207,108Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$212
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 65% of homes nearby

Living area1,020 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,195 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.5 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoscommon 48653Roscommon County
Estimated valuepricier than$216,08353% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21265% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,020 ft²34% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac9% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than195113% of homes14% of homes

About 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr

How much is 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI is $216,083 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $193,466 to $238,700. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI last sell?

5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI?

5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,020 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI built?

5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI?

5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI is assigned to Roscommon High School (high), rated B-; Roscommon Middle School (middle), rated A-; Roscommon Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Gerrish-Higgins School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI compare to other homes in Roscommon 48653?

Among the 10,496 homes in Roscommon 48653, it is worth more than 53% of them ($216,083 against a typical $207,108), its price per square foot is higher than 65% of them ($212 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,020 ft² against a typical 1,195 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.5 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1951 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Roscommon County, it is worth more than 57% 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 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5481 W Higgins Lake Dr, Roscommon, MI was $1,334. The county assessed it at $72,200.

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