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Last sold for $750 on May 3, 2011

881 SPENCE ST

PONTIAC, MI 48340
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,225 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.
0.13 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$750 · May 3, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$130 (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.$8,150 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,430
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$16,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyOAKLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.13
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 90 ft²

Transaction History(7)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

M
Pontiac Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Pontiac High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Herrington SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 1.1 mi

District: Pontiac City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48340These 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.144
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.25,101
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,431 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,213
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$55,574
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 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

881 Spence St 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 74% of homes in Pontiac 48340
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Oakland County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Oakland County

How it measures up in Pontiac 48340

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Pontiac 48340.

Living area1,225 ft²
SmallerTypical 975 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Lot size0.13 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1955Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 881 Spence St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePontiac 48340Oakland County
Living areabigger than1,225 ft²74% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.13 ac32% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than192012% of homes3% of homes

About 881 Spence St

When did 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI last sell?

881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI last sold on May 3, 2011 for $750, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI?

881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,225 square feet of living space and a 0.13-acre lot.

When was 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI built?

881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI?

881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI is assigned to Pontiac Middle School (middle), rated F; Pontiac High School (high), rated D-; Herrington School (elementary), rated F. All sit in Pontiac City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI compare to other homes in Pontiac 48340?

Among the 6,568 homes in Pontiac 48340, it is bigger than 74% of them (1,225 ft² against a typical 975 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.13 ac against a typical 0.15 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1920 against a typical 1955). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 881 Spence St, Pontiac, MI was $130. The county assessed it at $8,150.

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