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$157,507$146 / 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 95How 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

196 MAIN ST

MAXWELL, TX 78656
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,082 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$158K
$149K low$166K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,483 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$158,477 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$144,070
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$200,580

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Georgian
CountyCALDWELL
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1983
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
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.Patio · 48 ft²Porch · 27 ft²

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

M
Lockhart Junior High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.7 mi
E
Clear Fork Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 6.8 mi
H
Lockhart High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.2 mi

District: Lockhart Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78656These 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.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,658
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.73 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,808
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,799
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.36 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

196 Main 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 less than 98% of homes in Maxwell 78656
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Caldwell County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Maxwell 78656
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Maxwell 78656
  • Older than 93% of homes in Maxwell 78656

What homes are worth in Maxwell 78656

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

This home
$158K$491K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Maxwell 78656.

How it measures up in Maxwell 78656

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Maxwell 78656.

Estimated value$157,507
CheaperTypical $230,305Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$146
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,082 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,500 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.11 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 2022Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 196 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMaxwell 78656Caldwell County
Estimated valuepricier than$157,5072% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14633% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,082 ft²10% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac80% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than19787% of homes27% of homes

About 196 Main St

How much is 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX is $157,507 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $149,488 to $165,526. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX last sell?

196 Main St, Maxwell, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX?

196 Main St, Maxwell, TX has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,082 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX built?

196 Main St, Maxwell, TX was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a georgian home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX?

196 Main St, Maxwell, TX is assigned to Lockhart Junior High School (middle), rated D+; Clear Fork Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Lockhart High School (high), rated D. All sit in Lockhart Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX compare to other homes in Maxwell 78656?

Among the 3,431 homes in Maxwell 78656, it is worth more than 2% of them ($157,507 against a typical $230,305), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($146 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,082 ft² against a typical 1,500 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.11 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1978 against a typical 2022). Measured against all of Caldwell County, it is worth more than 9% 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 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX?

The 2026 property tax bill for 196 Main St, Maxwell, TX was $2,483. The county assessed it at $158,477.

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