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$379,568$63 / 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 51How 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
Last sold for $462,500 on May 24, 2007

12970 SW 81ST RD

RUSHVILLE, MO 64484
0
Baths
6,000 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.
2.73 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$380K
$195K low$564K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$462,500 · May 24, 2007
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.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
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.152%
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.$370,000
NODAWAY VALLEY BANK · recorded May 24, 2007
2nd 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.$147,750
PONY EXPRESS COMMUNITY BANK
3rd 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.$75,000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,906 (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.$34,250 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,010
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$30,240
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,990
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$172,940

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyBUCHANAN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.73
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

E
Rushville Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 2.5 mi
M
Dekalb Jr.-Sr. High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 4.7 mi

District: Buchanan County R-Iv School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64484These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.90%
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.14%
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.1,503
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,906
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,688
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°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.56%

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.Yes

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

12970 Sw 81st Rd 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 88% of homes in Buchanan County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Rushville 64484
  • Among the largest homes in Buchanan County
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Buchanan County

What homes are worth in Rushville 64484

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

This home
$66K$596K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Rushville 64484.

How it measures up in Rushville 64484

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rushville 64484.

Estimated value$379,568
CheaperTypical $201,799Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$63
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area6,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size2.73 ac
SmallerTypical 1.12 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1959Newer

Newer than 53% of homes nearby

How 12970 Sw 81st Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRushville 64484Buchanan County
Estimated valuepricier than$379,56886% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$633% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than6,000 ft²98% of homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.73 ac62% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than196053% of homes59% of homes

About 12970 Sw 81st Rd

How much is 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO is $379,568 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $195,183 to $563,953. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO last sell?

12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO last sold on May 24, 2007 for $462,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO?

12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO has 6,000 square feet of living space and a 2.73-acre lot.

When was 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO built?

12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

What schools serve 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO?

12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO is assigned to Rushville Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Dekalb Jr.-Sr. High School (middle), rated A. All sit in Buchanan County R-Iv School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO compare to other homes in Rushville 64484?

Among the 472 homes in Rushville 64484, it is worth more than 86% of them ($379,568 against a typical $201,799), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($63 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 98% of them (6,000 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (2.73 ac against a typical 1.12 ac) and it is newer than 53% of them (1960 against a typical 1959). Measured against all of Buchanan County, it is worth more than 88% 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 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12970 Sw 81st Rd, Rushville, MO was $1,906. The county assessed it at $34,250.

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