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$254,187$172 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $34,500 on Feb 21, 2013

979 LEE ST

MARTIN, MI 49070
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,474 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1943
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$254K
$231K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$34,500 · Feb 21, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,762 (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.$93,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$85,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$85,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,600

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.15
54
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
13
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.17 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
CountyALLEGAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Martin High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Robert D Brandon Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi

District: Martin Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 49070These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.94%
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.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,343
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.89 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,414
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,910
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.46%

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How this home compares

979 Lee 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 72% of homes in Allegan County
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Allegan County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Martin 49070
  • Older than 85% of homes in Allegan County

What homes are worth in Martin 49070

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

This home
$99K$533K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Martin 49070.

How it measures up in Martin 49070

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Martin 49070.

Estimated value$254,187
CheaperTypical $271,435Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area1,474 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,494 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 1.24 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1943
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 979 Lee St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMartin 49070Allegan County
Estimated valuepricier than$254,18742% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17235% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than1,474 ft²48% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac5% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than194324% of homes15% of homes

About 979 Lee St

How much is 979 Lee St, Martin, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 979 Lee St, Martin, MI is $254,187 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $230,518 to $277,856. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 979 Lee St, Martin, MI last sell?

979 Lee St, Martin, MI last sold on Feb 21, 2013 for $34,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 979 Lee St, Martin, MI?

979 Lee St, Martin, MI has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,474 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 979 Lee St, Martin, MI built?

979 Lee St, Martin, MI was built in 1943, making it 83 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 979 Lee St, Martin, MI?

979 Lee St, Martin, MI is assigned to Martin High School (middle), rated B; Robert D Brandon Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Martin Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 979 Lee St, Martin, MI compare to other homes in Martin 49070?

Among the 896 homes in Martin 49070, it is worth more than 42% of them ($254,187 against a typical $271,435), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($172 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,474 ft² against a typical 1,494 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 1.24 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1943 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Allegan County, it is worth more than 28% 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 979 Lee St, Martin, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 979 Lee St, Martin, MI was $2,762. The county assessed it at $93,800.

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