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$261,339$138 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $82,000 on Jan 29, 2013

5740 FORESTAL DR

WATERFORD, MI 48327
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,890 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.
0.62 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$261K
$246K low$277K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,000 · Jan 29, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,141 (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.$170,600 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$140,210
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$341,200

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.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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyOAKLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.62
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 192 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Knudsen Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
H
Mott High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Mason Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Waterford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48327These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,330
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,806 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,356
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,359
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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.53%

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How this home compares

5740 Forestal 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.

  • Worth less than 71% of homes in Oakland County
  • Costs less per square foot than 92% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Older than 76% of homes in Waterford 48327

What homes are worth in Waterford 48327

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

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$127K$550K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Waterford 48327.

How it measures up in Waterford 48327

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterford 48327.

Estimated value$261,339
CheaperTypical $264,153Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$138
CheaperTypical $188Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Living area1,890 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,386 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size0.62 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 5740 Forestal Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaterford 48327Oakland County
Estimated valuepricier than$261,33949% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1388% of homes11% of homes
Living areabigger than1,890 ft²84% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.62 ac89% of homes74% of homes
Year builtnewer than195524% of homes29% of homes

About 5740 Forestal Dr

How much is 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI is $261,339 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $246,125 to $276,553. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI last sell?

5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI last sold on Jan 29, 2013 for $82,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI?

5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,890 square feet of living space and a 0.62-acre lot.

When was 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI built?

5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI?

5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI is assigned to Knudsen Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Mott High School (high), rated C+; Mason Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Waterford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI compare to other homes in Waterford 48327?

Among the 7,948 homes in Waterford 48327, it is worth more than 49% of them ($261,339 against a typical $264,153), its price per square foot is higher than 8% of them ($138 against a typical $188), it is bigger than 84% of them (1,890 ft² against a typical 1,386 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (0.62 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1955 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Oakland County, it is worth more than 29% 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 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5740 Forestal Dr, Waterford, MI was $2,141. The county assessed it at $170,600.

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