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$220,682$184 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

8256 BARSON RD

RIVES JUNCTION, MI 49277
1.5
Baths
1,200 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.
13.03 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.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$221K
$204K low$238K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$604 (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.$106,800 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$96,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$213,600

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.54 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 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
CountyJACKSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.13.03
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

H
Northwest High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.9 mi
M
Northwest Kidder Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.1 mi
E
Northwest Early Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 9.6 mi

District: Northwest School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 49277These 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.72
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.13%
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.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,474
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.96 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,787
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,645
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

8256 Barson 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 77% of homes in Rives Junction 49277
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Rives Junction 49277
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Rives Junction 49277

What homes are worth in Rives Junction 49277

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

This home
$67K$467K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Rives Junction 49277.

How it measures up in Rives Junction 49277

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rives Junction 49277.

Estimated value$220,682
CheaperTypical $235,146Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,524 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size13.03 ac
SmallerTypical 2.27 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1974
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 8256 Barson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRives Junction 49277Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$220,68244% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18477% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²22% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than13.03 ac90% of homes93% of homes
Year builtnewer than197433% of homes63% of homes

About 8256 Barson Rd

How much is 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI is $220,682 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $203,569 to $237,795. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI last sell?

8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI?

8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI has 1.5 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 13.03-acre lot.

When was 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI built?

8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI was built in 1974, making it 52 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI?

8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI is assigned to Northwest High School (high), rated B-; Northwest Kidder Middle School (middle), rated C+; Northwest Early Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Northwest School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI compare to other homes in Rives Junction 49277?

Among the 1,281 homes in Rives Junction 49277, it is worth more than 44% of them ($220,682 against a typical $235,146), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($184 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 22% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,524 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (13.03 ac against a typical 2.27 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1974 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 55% 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 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8256 Barson Rd, Rives Junction, MI was $604. The county assessed it at $106,800.

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