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$148,670$177 / 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 89How 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 $112,000 on Aug 17, 2018

996 CHAREST AVE

WATERFORD, MI 48327
2
Beds
1
Baths
838 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$149K
$133K low$165K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$112,000 · Aug 17, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,056 (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.$59,310 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$55,520
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$118,620

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyOAKLAND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.

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

E
Haviland Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Mott High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
Pierce Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi

District: Waterford School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 48327These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
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.97%
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.8.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,330
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,806 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,356
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,359
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

996 Charest Ave 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 97% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Costs less per square foot than 78% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Waterford 48327
  • Older than 88% of homes in Waterford 48327

What homes are worth in Waterford 48327

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

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$145K$626K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Waterford 48327.

How it measures up in Waterford 48327

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waterford 48327.

Estimated value$148,670
CheaperTypical $284,241Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$177
CheaperTypical $202Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Living area838 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,384 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.26 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 996 Charest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaterford 48327Oakland County
Estimated valuepricier than$148,6703% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17722% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than838 ft²4% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac10% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than194912% of homes17% of homes

About 996 Charest Ave

How much is 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI is $148,670 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $132,710 to $164,630. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI last sell?

996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI last sold on Aug 17, 2018 for $112,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI?

996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 838 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI built?

996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI?

996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI is assigned to Haviland Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Mott High School (high), rated C-; Pierce Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Waterford School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI compare to other homes in Waterford 48327?

Among the 7,948 homes in Waterford 48327, it is worth more than 3% of them ($148,670 against a typical $284,241), its price per square foot is higher than 22% of them ($177 against a typical $202), it is bigger than 4% of them (838 ft² against a typical 1,384 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.26 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1949 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Oakland County, it is worth more than 6% 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 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 996 Charest Ave, Waterford, MI was $1,056. The county assessed it at $59,310.

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