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Last sold for $233,000 on Feb 12, 2015

8497 RIVER RD

COTTRELLVILLE, MI 48039
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,358 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.
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
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.$233,000 · Feb 12, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,114 (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.$188,800 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$201,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$377,600

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.26 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyST. CLAIR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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.

E
Belle River Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.3 mi
M
Marine City Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
Marine City High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: East China School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48039These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,472
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.301 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,945
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,912
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

8497 River 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Marine City 48039

How it measures up in Marine City 48039

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Marine City 48039.

Living area3,358 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1970Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 8497 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMarine City 48039St. Clair County
Living areabigger than3,358 ft²98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac60% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than197051% of homes46% of homes

About 8497 River Rd

When did 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI last sell?

8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI last sold on Feb 12, 2015 for $233,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI?

8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,358 square feet of living space and a 0.36-acre lot.

When was 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI built?

8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.

What schools serve 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI?

8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI is assigned to Belle River Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Marine City Middle School (middle), rated C+; Marine City High School (high), rated B+. All sit in East China School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI compare to other homes in Marine City 48039?

Among the 3,259 homes in Marine City 48039, it is bigger than 98% of them (3,358 ft² against a typical 1,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1970 against a typical 1970). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8497 River Rd, Cottrellville, MI was $8,114. The county assessed it at $188,800.

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