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$119,084$43 / 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 22How 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

38808 149TH ST

MELLETTE, SD 57461
5
Beds
2
Baths
2,741 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.
158 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1941
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$119K
$26K low$212K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,107 (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.$692,539 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$553,802
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$138,737
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$634,459
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$626,310

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.25 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
CountySPINK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.158.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 196 ft²Porch · 64 ft²

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

M
Northwestern Middle School - 02A-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi
E
Northwestern Elementary - 04B-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.6 mi
H
Northwestern High School - 01A
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.6 mi

District: Northwestern Area School District 56-7

Neighborhood · ZIP 57461These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.270
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,288
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,797
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

38808 149th 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.

  • Worth more than 97% of homes in Spink County
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Mellette 57461
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Spink County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Spink County

What homes are worth in Mellette 57461

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

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$100K$127K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Mellette 57461.

How it measures up in Mellette 57461

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mellette 57461.

Estimated value$119,084
CheaperTypical $119,084Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$43
CheaperTypical $73Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Living area2,741 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,645 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Lot size158 ac
SmallerTypical 0.95 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1941
OlderTypical 1944Newer

Newer than 49% of homes nearby

How 38808 149th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMellette 57461Spink County
Estimated valuepricier than$119,08495% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$4310% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than2,741 ft²93% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than158 ac86% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than194149% of homes43% of homes

About 38808 149th St

How much is 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD is $119,084 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $26,496 to $211,672. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD last sell?

38808 149th St, Mellette, SD last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD?

38808 149th St, Mellette, SD has 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,741 square feet of living space and a 158.00-acre lot.

When was 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD built?

38808 149th St, Mellette, SD was built in 1941, making it 85 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD?

38808 149th St, Mellette, SD is assigned to Northwestern Middle School - 02 (middle), rated A-; Northwestern Elementary - 04 (elementary), rated B-; Northwestern High School - 01 (high), rated A. All sit in Northwestern Area School District 56-7. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD compare to other homes in Mellette 57461?

Among the 199 homes in Mellette 57461, it is worth more than 95% of them ($119,084 against a typical $119,084), its price per square foot is higher than 10% of them ($43 against a typical $73), it is bigger than 93% of them (2,741 ft² against a typical 1,645 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (158 ac against a typical 0.95 ac) and it is newer than 49% of them (1941 against a typical 1944). Measured against all of Spink County, it is worth more than 97% 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 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38808 149th St, Mellette, SD was $3,107. The county assessed it at $692,539.

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