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$326,280$205 / 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 95How 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

5949 RICHARDSON RD

HOWELL, MI 48843
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
1,590 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.
2.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1974
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$326K
$310K low$342K 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.$310,495
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$248,396
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.4%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$15,785
FME FCU · E · recorded Mar 29, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,443 (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.$149,000 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$136,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$298,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLivingston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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(1)

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.

E
Farley Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.8 mi
M
Pathfinder SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
Pinckney Community High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Pinckney Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48843These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
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.48,284
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.523 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,199
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$110,590
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

5949 Richardson 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Howell 48843
  • Older than 75% of homes in Howell 48843

What homes are worth in Howell 48843

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

This home
$117K$746K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Howell 48843.

How it measures up in Howell 48843

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howell 48843.

Estimated value$326,280
CheaperTypical $332,006Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$205
CheaperTypical $188Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Living area1,590 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,770 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size2.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 5949 Richardson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHowell 48843Livingston County
Estimated valuepricier than$326,28048% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20564% of homes57% of homes
Living areabigger than1,590 ft²38% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.5 ac82% of homes78% of homes
Year builtnewer than197425% of homes29% of homes

About 5949 Richardson Rd

How much is 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI is $326,280 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $310,319 to $342,241. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI?

5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,590 square feet of living space and a 2.50-acre lot.

When was 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI built?

5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI was built in 1974, making it 52 years old.

What schools serve 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI?

5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI is assigned to Farley Hill Elementary School (elementary); Pathfinder School (middle), rated A-; Pinckney Community High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Pinckney Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI compare to other homes in Howell 48843?

Among the 16,872 homes in Howell 48843, it is worth more than 48% of them ($326,280 against a typical $332,006), its price per square foot is higher than 64% of them ($205 against a typical $188), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,590 ft² against a typical 1,770 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (2.5 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1974 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Livingston County, it is worth more than 44% 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 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5949 Richardson Rd, Howell, MI was $2,443. The county assessed it at $149,000.

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