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$316,070$226 / 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 93How 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 $250,000 on Nov 15, 2021

5897 GRAND RIVER DR

GRAND LEDGE, MI 48837
2
Baths
1,400 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.
0.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$316K
$294K low$338K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Nov 15, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,622 (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.$140,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$141,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$277,993

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.73 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.0.2 percent flood zone

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
CountyEATON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.79
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

M
Kenneth T. Beagle Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.1 mi
E
Willow Ridge Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.1 mi
H
Grand Ledge High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Grand Ledge Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48837These 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.83
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
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.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,646
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.257 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,383
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$119,355
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

5897 Grand River 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 more than 72% of homes in Eaton County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Eaton County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Grand Ledge 48837
  • Has a bigger lot than 66% of homes in Grand Ledge 48837

What homes are worth in Grand Ledge 48837

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

This home
$146K$712K

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Grand Ledge 48837.

How it measures up in Grand Ledge 48837

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Grand Ledge 48837.

Estimated value$316,070
CheaperTypical $313,695Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$226
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,650 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size0.79 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 43% of homes nearby

How 5897 Grand River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGrand Ledge 48837Eaton County
Estimated valuepricier than$316,07051% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22676% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²32% of homes42% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.79 ac66% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than197043% of homes44% of homes

About 5897 Grand River Dr

How much is 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI is $316,070 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $293,840 to $338,300. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI last sell?

5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI last sold on Nov 15, 2021 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI?

5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI has 2 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.79-acre lot.

When was 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI built?

5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI?

5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI is assigned to Kenneth T. Beagle Middle School (middle), rated A; Willow Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Grand Ledge High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Grand Ledge Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI compare to other homes in Grand Ledge 48837?

Among the 7,318 homes in Grand Ledge 48837, it is worth more than 51% of them ($316,070 against a typical $313,695), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($226 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 32% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,650 ft²), its lot is bigger than 66% of them (0.79 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 43% of them (1970 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Eaton County, it is worth more than 72% 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 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5897 Grand River Dr, Grand Ledge, MI was $4,622. The county assessed it at $140,000.

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