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$229,900$224 / 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 82How 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 $160,000 on Apr 14, 2020

8242 RUSSELL ST

SHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI 48317
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,025 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.
0.14 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.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$230K
$188K low$271K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$160,000 · Apr 14, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,754 (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.$97,600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$195,200

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.Ranch
CountyMACOMB
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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(6)

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
Flickinger Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.5 mi
M
Eppler Junior High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Utica High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: Utica Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48317These 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.97
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 100.20

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
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.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,020
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,278 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,317
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,585
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%

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How this home compares

8242 Russell 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.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Utica 48317
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Macomb County
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Utica 48317
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Utica 48317

What homes are worth in Utica 48317

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

This home
$148K$615K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Utica 48317.

How it measures up in Utica 48317

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Utica 48317.

Estimated value$229,900
CheaperTypical $297,490Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$224
CheaperTypical $200Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,025 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 8242 Russell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUtica 48317Macomb County
Estimated valuepricier than$229,90018% of homes40% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22475% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,025 ft²14% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac3% of homes14% of homes
Year builtnewer than197660% of homes55% of homes

About 8242 Russell St

How much is 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI is $229,900 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $188,424 to $271,376. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI last sell?

8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI last sold on Apr 14, 2020 for $160,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI?

8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,025 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI built?

8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI?

8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI is assigned to Flickinger Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Eppler Junior High School (middle), rated B-; Utica High School (high), rated A. All sit in Utica Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI compare to other homes in Utica 48317?

Among the 8,073 homes in Utica 48317, it is worth more than 18% of them ($229,900 against a typical $297,490), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($224 against a typical $200), it is bigger than 14% of them (1,025 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1976 against a typical 1970). Measured against all of Macomb County, it is worth more than 40% 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 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8242 Russell St, Shelby Township, MI was $2,754. The county assessed it at $97,600.

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