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$268,047
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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $88,500 on Apr 1, 1998

159 S BEACH DR

ALTOONA, WI 54720
3
Beds
1
Baths
1.09 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$268K
$205K low$331K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$88,500 · Apr 1, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,291 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$232,900 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$52,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$180,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$202,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$236,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyEau Claire
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.09
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Altoona Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 0.4 mi
M
Altoona Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Altoona High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Altoona School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54720These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.14

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,792
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,486 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,520
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,718
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

159 S Beach Dr 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 68% of homes in Altoona 54720
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Altoona 54720

What homes are worth in Altoona 54720

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

This home
$152K$665K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Altoona 54720.

How it measures up in Altoona 54720

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Altoona 54720.

Estimated value$268,047
CheaperTypical $317,320Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size1.09 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 159 S Beach Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAltoona 54720Eau Claire County
Estimated valuepricier than$268,04732% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.09 ac91% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than197548% of homes57% of homes

About 159 S Beach Dr

How much is 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI is $268,047 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $205,073 to $331,021. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI last sell?

159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI last sold on Apr 1, 1998 for $88,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI?

159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and a 1.09-acre lot.

When was 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI built?

159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI?

159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI is assigned to Altoona Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Altoona Middle School (middle), rated B; Altoona High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Altoona School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI compare to other homes in Altoona 54720?

Among the 3,048 homes in Altoona 54720, it is worth more than 32% of them ($268,047 against a typical $317,320), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (1.09 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1975 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Eau Claire County, it is worth more than 41% 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 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 159 S Beach Dr, Altoona, WI was $3,291. The county assessed it at $232,900.

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