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$55,138$138 / 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 93How 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

118 E HOUSTON ST

REFUGIO, TX 78377
0
Baths
400 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$55K
$52K low$59K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$517 (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.$17,120 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,830
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,290
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,960
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$17,120

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.57
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
60
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
48
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
81
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyRefugio
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 225 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

H
Refugio High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
M
Refugio Jr High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.4 mi
E
Refugio Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi

District: Refugio Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78377These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.26

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
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.3,577
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.13 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,909
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,388
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.71°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

118 E Houston 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Refugio County
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Refugio 78377
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Refugio 78377
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Refugio 78377
  • Older than 94% of homes in Refugio County

What homes are worth in Refugio 78377

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

This home
$58K$455K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Refugio 78377.

How it measures up in Refugio 78377

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Refugio 78377.

Estimated value$55,138
CheaperTypical $138,502Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$138
CheaperTypical $102Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,363 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1957Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 118 E Houston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRefugio 78377Refugio County
Estimated valuepricier than$55,1382% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13883% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than400 ft²2% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac72% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than19357% of homes6% of homes

About 118 E Houston St

How much is 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX is $55,138 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $51,542 to $58,734. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX last sell?

118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX last sold on Aug 29, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX?

118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX has 400 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX built?

118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX?

118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX is assigned to Refugio High School (high), rated C-; Refugio Jr High School (middle), rated C+; Refugio Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Refugio Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX compare to other homes in Refugio 78377?

Among the 1,563 homes in Refugio 78377, it is worth more than 2% of them ($55,138 against a typical $138,502), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($138 against a typical $102), it is bigger than 2% of them (400 ft² against a typical 1,363 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1935 against a typical 1957). Measured against all of Refugio County, it is worth more than almost no 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 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 118 E Houston St, Refugio, TX was $517. The county assessed it at $17,120.

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