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$280,855
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 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

6972 WHISPERING PINES DR

GAYLORD, MI 49735
0
Baths
0.41 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$281K
$242K low$319K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,980 (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.$125,800 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$125,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$251,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyOTSEGO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.41
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.

M
Gaylord Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 6.3 mi
E
South Maple Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 6.4 mi
H
Gaylord High Schoolvoc BldgB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.1 mi

District: Gaylord Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49735These 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.122
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
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.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,657
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.80 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,304
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,050
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.43°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.49%

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How this home compares

6972 Whispering Pines 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Otsego County

What homes are worth in Gaylord 49735

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

This home
$46K$708K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Gaylord 49735.

How it measures up in Gaylord 49735

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gaylord 49735.

Estimated value$280,855
CheaperTypical $252,324Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size0.41 ac
SmallerTypical 0.6 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

How 6972 Whispering Pines Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGaylord 49735Otsego County
Estimated valuepricier than$280,85559% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.41 ac35% of homes31% of homes

About 6972 Whispering Pines Dr

How much is 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI is $280,855 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $242,384 to $319,326. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI last sell?

6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI?

6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI is assigned to Gaylord Middle School (middle), rated A-; South Maple Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Gaylord High Schoolvoc Bldg (high), rated B+. All sit in Gaylord Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI compare to other homes in Gaylord 49735?

Among the 10,551 homes in Gaylord 49735, it is worth more than 59% of them ($280,855 against a typical $252,324) and its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.41 ac against a typical 0.6 ac). Measured against all of Otsego County, it is worth more than 62% 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 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6972 Whispering Pines Dr, Gaylord, MI was $2,980. The county assessed it at $125,800.

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