Skip to content
Skip to content
TopHapOpen in map
Single Family ResidenceResidential
$488,679$68 / 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 66How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $140,000 on Jul 19, 2013

159 MADISON AVE

CAT SPRING, TX 78933
2
Baths
7,203 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.
0.96 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$489K
$320K low$657K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$140,000 · Jul 19, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,114 (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.$343,153 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,045
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$295,080
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$283,758
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$356,125

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.55
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
57
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
99
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
58
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
38
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.4 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
CountyAUSTIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.96
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Shed · 360 ft²Porch · 640 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Selman Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 10.7 mi
H
Sealy High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.7 mi
M
Sealy Jr High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 11.1 mi

District: Sealy Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78933These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.2,361
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.21 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,831
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,248
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.44 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Owner Tools

Do you own this home?
Claim this home

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

159 Madison Ave 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Cat Spring 78933
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Austin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 88% of homes in Cat Spring 78933
  • Older than 89% of homes in Cat Spring 78933

What homes are worth in Cat Spring 78933

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

This home
$240K$1.9M

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Cat Spring 78933.

How it measures up in Cat Spring 78933

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cat Spring 78933.

Estimated value$488,679
CheaperTypical $621,433Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$68
CheaperTypical $216Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area7,203 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,640 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size0.96 ac
SmallerTypical 4.1 acBigger

Bigger than 12% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 159 Madison Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCat Spring 78933Austin County
Estimated valuepricier than$488,67936% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$682% of homes3% of homes
Living areabigger than7,203 ft²86% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.96 ac12% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than194011% of homes12% of homes

About 159 Madison Ave

How much is 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX is $488,679 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $320,183 to $657,175. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX last sell?

159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX last sold on Jul 19, 2013 for $140,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX?

159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX has 2 bathrooms, 7,203 square feet of living space and a 0.96-acre lot.

When was 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX built?

159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX was built in 1940, making it 86 years old.

What schools serve 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX?

159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX is assigned to Selman Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Sealy High School (high), rated B-; Sealy Jr High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Sealy Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX compare to other homes in Cat Spring 78933?

Among the 897 homes in Cat Spring 78933, it is worth more than 36% of them ($488,679 against a typical $621,433), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($68 against a typical $216), it is bigger than 86% of them (7,203 ft² against a typical 2,640 ft²), its lot is bigger than 12% of them (0.96 ac against a typical 4.1 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1940 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Austin County, it is worth more than 53% 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 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 159 Madison Ave, Cat Spring, TX was $1,114. The county assessed it at $343,153.

More homes on Madison Ave

Closest homes

More homes in Cat Spring 78933

Assigned schools

Explore the area

See this home in context

Open 159 Madison Ave on TopHap’s interactive map to compare it against every sale nearby, overlay school zones and flood risk, and run a CMA.

Open in map
A flyover of TopHap's photorealistic 3D map, with recorded sale prices pinned to homes
Search any address, city, zip, or county…3D$1.9M$6.25MOpen in map