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Last sold for $32,900 on Apr 12, 2000

8461 LIGHTNER LN

SWARTZ CREEK, MI 48473
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,872 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.
2.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$32,900 · Apr 12, 2000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,524 (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.$249,600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$237,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$499,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.26
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
54
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
56
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
2
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyGENESEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
Lake Fenton Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi
H
Lake Fenton High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi
E
West Shore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 4.8 mi

District: Lake Fenton Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48473These 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.54
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.22,013
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.374 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,947
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,145
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.50%

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How this home compares

8461 Lightner Ln 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.

  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Swartz Creek 48473
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Genesee County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Genesee County

How it measures up in Swartz Creek 48473

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Swartz Creek 48473.

Living area1,872 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,492 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size2.01 ac
SmallerTypical 0.46 acBigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 8461 Lightner Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwartz Creek 48473Genesee County
Living areabigger than1,872 ft²80% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.01 ac84% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than200182% of homes89% of homes

About 8461 Lightner Ln

When did 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI last sell?

8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI last sold on Apr 12, 2000 for $32,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI?

8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,872 square feet of living space and a 2.01-acre lot.

When was 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI built?

8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a ranch home.

What schools serve 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI?

8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI is assigned to Lake Fenton Middle School (middle), rated B; Lake Fenton High School (high); West Shore Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Lake Fenton Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI compare to other homes in Swartz Creek 48473?

Among the 8,456 homes in Swartz Creek 48473, it is bigger than 80% of them (1,872 ft² against a typical 1,492 ft²), its lot is bigger than 84% of them (2.01 ac against a typical 0.46 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2001 against a typical 1977). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8461 Lightner Ln, Swartz Creek, MI was $4,524. The county assessed it at $249,600.

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