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$55,887$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 69How 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

12 MELTON CT

DEXTER, NM 88230
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Baths
760 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.
9.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$56K
$39K low$73K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$184 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$6,842 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,793
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,049
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$7,473
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$20,525

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyCHAVES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.9.92
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Dexter Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.7 mi
M
Dexter Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.0 mi
H
Dexter High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi

District: Dexter Consolidated Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88230These 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.85
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.23

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.25%
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.4,358
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,335
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,861
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.74%

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How this home compares

12 Melton Ct 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 96% of homes in Chaves County
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Chaves County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Chaves County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Chaves County

What homes are worth in Dexter 88230

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

This home
$41K$482K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Dexter 88230.

How it measures up in Dexter 88230

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dexter 88230.

Estimated value$55,887
CheaperTypical $130,576Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$74
CheaperTypical $96Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area760 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,232 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size9.92 ac
SmallerTypical 1.39 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

How 12 Melton Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDexter 88230Chaves County
Estimated valuepricier than$55,8878% of homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7416% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than760 ft²14% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9.92 ac87% of homes97% of homes

About 12 Melton Ct

How much is 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM is $55,887 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $38,568 to $73,206. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM last sell?

12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM last sold on Feb 28, 2005, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM?

12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM has 760 square feet of living space and a 9.92-acre lot.

What schools serve 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM?

12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM is assigned to Dexter Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Dexter Middle School (middle), rated C; Dexter High School (high), rated C. All sit in Dexter Consolidated Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM compare to other homes in Dexter 88230?

Among the 2,009 homes in Dexter 88230, it is worth more than 8% of them ($55,887 against a typical $130,576), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($74 against a typical $96), it is bigger than 14% of them (760 ft² against a typical 1,232 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 87% of them (9.92 ac against a typical 1.39 ac). Measured against all of Chaves County, it is worth more than 4% 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 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM?

The 2026 property tax bill for 12 Melton Ct, Dexter, NM was $184. The county assessed it at $6,842.

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