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$363,703
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 60How 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

8790 RUTTAN RD NW

ALDEN, MI 49612
0
Baths
59.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$364K
$218K low$510K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,233 (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.$169,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$338,200

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.41
60
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
12
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%

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
CountyKALKASKA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.59.60
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
Rapid City Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.6 mi
M
Kalkaska Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.5 mi
H
Kalkaska High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.7 mi

District: Kalkaska Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49612These 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.128
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.67%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.2%
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.1,358
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.54 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,779
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,662
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°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.49%

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How this home compares

8790 Ruttan Rd Nw 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 88% of homes in Kalkaska County
  • Among the largest lots in Alden 49612

What homes are worth in Alden 49612

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

This home
$53K$2.4M

This home is worth more than 55% of homes in Alden 49612.

How it measures up in Alden 49612

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alden 49612.

Estimated value$363,703
CheaperTypical $324,894Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size59.6 ac
SmallerTypical 2.22 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

How 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlden 49612Kalkaska County
Estimated valuepricier than$363,70355% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than59.6 acalmost all homes98% of homes

About 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw

How much is 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI is $363,703 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $217,839 to $509,567. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI last sell?

8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI?

8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI is assigned to Rapid City Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Kalkaska Middle School (middle), rated C; Kalkaska High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Kalkaska Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI compare to other homes in Alden 49612?

Among the 966 homes in Alden 49612, it is worth more than 55% of them ($363,703 against a typical $324,894) and its lot is bigger than almost all of them (59.6 ac against a typical 2.22 ac). Measured against all of Kalkaska County, it is worth more than 88% 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 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8790 Ruttan Rd Nw, Alden, MI was $3,233. The county assessed it at $169,100.

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