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$179,345$106 / 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 91How 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
Last sold for $288,000 on Jul 3, 2023

8541 MERRILL RD

SILVERWOOD, MI 48760
1
Baths
1,684 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.
4.75 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$179K
$163K low$196K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$288,000 · Jul 3, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,057 (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.$136,600 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$141,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$273,200

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.16
60
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
2
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.24 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.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
CountyLAPEER
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.4.75
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

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

E
North Branch Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.4 mi
M
Ruth Fox Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 4.5 mi
H
North Branch High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi

District: North Branch Area Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 48760These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.80%
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.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,165
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.46 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,082
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,392
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.51%

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How this home compares

8541 Merrill 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.

  • Worth more than 86% of homes in Silverwood 48760
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Lapeer County
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Silverwood 48760
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Silverwood 48760
  • Older than 84% of homes in Lapeer County

What homes are worth in Silverwood 48760

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

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$27K$330K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Silverwood 48760.

How it measures up in Silverwood 48760

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Silverwood 48760.

Estimated value$179,345
CheaperTypical $77,823Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$106
CheaperTypical $100Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,684 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,250 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size4.75 ac
SmallerTypical 0.36 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 8541 Merrill Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSilverwood 48760Lapeer County
Estimated valuepricier than$179,34586% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10656% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,684 ft²76% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than4.75 ac80% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than193017% of homes16% of homes

About 8541 Merrill Rd

How much is 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI is $179,345 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $163,023 to $195,667. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI last sell?

8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI last sold on Jul 3, 2023 for $288,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI?

8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,684 square feet of living space and a 4.75-acre lot.

When was 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI built?

8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI was built in 1930, making it 96 years old.

What schools serve 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI?

8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI is assigned to North Branch Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Ruth Fox Middle School (middle), rated C; North Branch High School (high), rated B+. All sit in North Branch Area Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI compare to other homes in Silverwood 48760?

Among the 1,272 homes in Silverwood 48760, it is worth more than 86% of them ($179,345 against a typical $77,823), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($106 against a typical $100), it is bigger than 76% of them (1,684 ft² against a typical 1,250 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (4.75 ac against a typical 0.36 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1930 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Lapeer County, it is worth more than 20% 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 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8541 Merrill Rd, Silverwood, MI was $4,057. The county assessed it at $136,600.

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