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$258,411$182 / 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 92How 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
Last sold for $175,000 on Jul 23, 2018

6856 SWARTOUT RD

CLAY, MI 48001
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,416 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.
5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$258K
$238K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Jul 23, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,659 (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.$119,100 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$119,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$238,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySt. Clair
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
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
Algonac Juniorsenior High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 2.5 mi
E
Millside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 2.9 mi

District: Algonac Community School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48001These 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.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,036
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.333 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,096
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,758
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.53%

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

6856 Swartout 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in St. Clair County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Algonac 48001

What homes are worth in Algonac 48001

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

This home
$28K$751K

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Algonac 48001.

How it measures up in Algonac 48001

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Algonac 48001.

Estimated value$258,411
CheaperTypical $236,116Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$182
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area1,416 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,468 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.24 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 6856 Swartout Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlgonac 48001St. Clair County
Estimated valuepricier than$258,41156% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18257% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,416 ft²46% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac97% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than197650% of homes56% of homes

About 6856 Swartout Rd

How much is 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI is $258,411 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $238,413 to $278,409. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI last sell?

6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI last sold on Jul 23, 2018 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI?

6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,416 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI built?

6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI was built in 1976, making it 50 years old.

What schools serve 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI?

6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI is assigned to Algonac Juniorsenior High School (middle), rated C+; Millside Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Algonac Community School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI compare to other homes in Algonac 48001?

Among the 6,224 homes in Algonac 48001, it is worth more than 56% of them ($258,411 against a typical $236,116), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($182 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 46% of them (1,416 ft² against a typical 1,468 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (5 ac against a typical 0.24 ac) and it is newer than 50% of them (1976 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of St. Clair County, it is worth more than 63% 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 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 6856 Swartout Rd, Clay, MI was $2,659. The county assessed it at $119,100.

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