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$74,748$74 / 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 87How 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

917 PORTER ST

LANSING, MI 48906
1
Baths
1,008 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.
0.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$75K
$65K low$84K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,460 (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.$50,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$46,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$101,600

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.33
26
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
0
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
56
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
65
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
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.4 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
CountyINGHAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.18
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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
Eastern High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Willow SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi

District: Lansing Public School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48906These 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.123
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.20

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.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.28,979
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.868 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,633
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,843
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.51%

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How this home compares

917 Porter 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.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Ingham County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Ingham County
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Ingham County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Northtown
  • Older than 93% of homes in Ingham County

What homes are worth in Lansing 48906

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

This home
$47K$507K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Lansing 48906.

How it measures up in Lansing 48906

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lansing 48906.

Estimated value$74,748
CheaperTypical $133,338Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$74
CheaperTypical $127Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area1,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,192 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.18 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 917 Porter St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNorthtownLansing 48906Ingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$74,74834% of homes13% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7422% of homes11% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,008 ft²57% of homes34% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.18 ac79% of homes37% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than191019% of homes12% of homes7% of homes

About 917 Porter St

How much is 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI is $74,748 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $65,258 to $84,238. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI last sell?

917 Porter St, Lansing, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI?

917 Porter St, Lansing, MI has 1 bathrooms, 1,008 square feet of living space and a 0.18-acre lot.

When was 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI built?

917 Porter St, Lansing, MI was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI?

917 Porter St, Lansing, MI is assigned to Eastern High School (middle), rated C+; Willow School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Lansing Public School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI compare to other homes in Lansing 48906?

Among the 10,292 homes in Lansing 48906, it is worth more than 13% of them ($74,748 against a typical $133,338), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($74 against a typical $127), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,008 ft² against a typical 1,192 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.18 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1910 against a typical 1951). Measured against all of Ingham County, it is worth more than 5% 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 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 917 Porter St, Lansing, MI was $1,460. The county assessed it at $50,800.

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