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$434,388$192 / 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 92How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

2897 FOREST RIVER DR

LANSING, MI 48906
3
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
2,261 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.
2.01 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$434K
$398K low$471K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$134,236
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$107,389
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.69%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$300,152
FREEDOM MORTGAGE CORP · recorded Apr 1, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,630 (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.$218,100 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$206,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$436,200

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.43
66
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.
55
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.
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.34 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
CountyEATON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.01
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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
Willow Ridge Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 2.5 mi
M
Kenneth T. Beagle Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Grand Ledge High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi

District: Grand Ledge Public Schools

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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

2897 Forest River Dr 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 96% of homes in Lansing 48906
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Lansing 48906
  • Bigger than 93% of homes in Lansing 48906
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Lansing 48906
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Lansing 48906

What homes are worth in Lansing 48906

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

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$48K$499K

This home is worth more than 96% 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$434,388
CheaperTypical $138,145Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$192
CheaperTypical $126Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area2,261 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,196 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size2.01 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1951Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 2897 Forest River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLansing 48906Eaton County
Estimated valuepricier than$434,38896% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19284% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than2,261 ft²93% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.01 ac94% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than198985% of homes69% of homes

About 2897 Forest River Dr

How much is 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI is $434,388 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $398,037 to $470,739. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI last sell?

2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI?

2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,261 square feet of living space and a 2.01-acre lot.

When was 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI built?

2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI?

2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI is assigned to Willow Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Kenneth T. Beagle Middle School (middle), rated A; Grand Ledge High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Grand Ledge Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI compare to other homes in Lansing 48906?

Among the 10,349 homes in Lansing 48906, it is worth more than 96% of them ($434,388 against a typical $138,145), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($192 against a typical $126), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,261 ft² against a typical 1,196 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (2.01 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (1989 against a typical 1951). Measured against all of Eaton County, it is worth more than 92% 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 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2897 Forest River Dr, Lansing, MI was $5,630. The county assessed it at $218,100.

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