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$135,947$101 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $112,000 on Nov 28, 2023

5874 HOWARD ST

DEFORD, MI 48729
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,341 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$136K
$128K low$144K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$112,000 · Nov 28, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,739 (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.$67,900 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$135,800

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.Condo/Apartment
CountyTUSCOLA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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(1)

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

M
Kingston High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 3.6 mi
E
Kingston Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 3.8 mi

District: Kingston Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48729These 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.158
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,631
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,821
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,321
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.50%

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How this home compares

5874 Howard 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 69% of homes in Tuscola County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Deford 48729
  • Older than 88% of homes in Deford 48729

What homes are worth in Deford 48729

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

This home
$32K$410K

This home is worth more than 43% of homes in Deford 48729.

How it measures up in Deford 48729

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Deford 48729.

Estimated value$135,947
CheaperTypical $150,865Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$101
CheaperTypical $112Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,341 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,332 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 3.41 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 5874 Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDeford 48729Tuscola County
Estimated valuepricier than$135,94743% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10137% of homes31% of homes
Living areabigger than1,341 ft²50% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac6% of homes23% of homes
Year builtnewer than193012% of homes19% of homes

About 5874 Howard St

How much is 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI is $135,947 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $127,648 to $144,246. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI last sell?

5874 Howard St, Deford, MI last sold on Nov 28, 2023 for $112,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI?

5874 Howard St, Deford, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,341 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI built?

5874 Howard St, Deford, MI was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. It is a condo/apartment home.

What schools serve 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI?

5874 Howard St, Deford, MI is assigned to Kingston High School (middle), rated C+; Kingston Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Kingston Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI compare to other homes in Deford 48729?

Among the 638 homes in Deford 48729, it is worth more than 43% of them ($135,947 against a typical $150,865), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($101 against a typical $112), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,341 ft² against a typical 1,332 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 3.41 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1930 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Tuscola County, it is worth more than 38% 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 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5874 Howard St, Deford, MI was $1,739. The county assessed it at $67,900.

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