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$119,084$100 / 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

16744 US HIGHWAY 281

ASHTON, SD 57424
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,185 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.
156.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
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.$4,043 (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.$549,144 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$542,344
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$6,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$492,542

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.122 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone

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.156.21
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 75 ft²

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

M
Redfield Middle School - 02C
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.1 mi
H
Redfield High School - 01C+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi
E
Redfield Elementary - 03C+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 6.1 mi

District: Redfield School District 56-4

Neighborhood · ZIP 57424These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.406
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,686
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,183
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

16744 Us Highway 281 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 more per square foot than 81% of homes in Spink County
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Ashton 57424
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Spink County
  • Older than 69% of homes in Ashton 57424

What homes are worth in Ashton 57424

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

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$119K$127K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Ashton 57424.

How it measures up in Ashton 57424

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashton 57424.

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

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $76Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area1,185 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size156.21 ac
SmallerTypical 1.3 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built1918
OlderTypical 1952Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 16744 Us Highway 281 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshton 57424Spink County
Estimated valuepricier than$119,08494% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10076% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,185 ft²23% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than156.21 ac83% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than191831% of homes31% of homes

About 16744 Us Highway 281

How much is 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, 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 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD last sell?

16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD last sold on Dec 8, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD?

16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,185 square feet of living space and a 156.21-acre lot.

When was 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD built?

16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD?

16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD is assigned to Redfield Middle School - 02 (middle), rated C; Redfield High School - 01 (high), rated C+; Redfield Elementary - 03 (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Redfield School District 56-4. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD compare to other homes in Ashton 57424?

Among the 164 homes in Ashton 57424, it is worth more than 94% of them ($119,084 against a typical $119,084), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($100 against a typical $76), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,185 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (156.21 ac against a typical 1.3 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1918 against a typical 1952). 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 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16744 Us Highway 281, Ashton, SD was $4,043. The county assessed it at $549,144.

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