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$192,359$148 / 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 81How 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
Last sold for $54,000 on Dec 1, 2004

218 DEFOREST ST

WHITING, KS 66552
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,296 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$192K
$156K low$229K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$54,000 · Dec 1, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,149 (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.$9,849 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$780
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,069
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$9,484
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$85,640

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyJACKSON
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.2006
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 80 ft²Shed · 128 ft²

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

E
Jackson Heights Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 7.9 mi
M
Jackson Heights High School and Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 8.0 mi

District: North Jackson Unified School District 335

Neighborhood · ZIP 66552These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
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.376
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,767
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,061
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

218 Deforest 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 71% of homes in Whiting 66552
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in Whiting 66552
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Whiting 66552
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Whiting 66552

What homes are worth in Whiting 66552

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

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$131K$508K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Whiting 66552.

How it measures up in Whiting 66552

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whiting 66552.

Estimated value$192,359
CheaperTypical $234,954Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$148
CheaperTypical $148Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Living area1,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 3.11 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1925Newer

Newer than 77% of homes nearby

How 218 Deforest St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhiting 66552Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$192,35929% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14850% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than1,296 ft²34% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac20% of homes27% of homes
Year builtnewer than199477% of homes72% of homes

About 218 Deforest St

How much is 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS is $192,359 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $155,794 to $228,924. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS last sell?

218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS last sold on Dec 1, 2004 for $54,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS?

218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,296 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS built?

218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS?

218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS is assigned to Jackson Heights Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Jackson Heights High School and Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in North Jackson Unified School District 335. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS compare to other homes in Whiting 66552?

Among the 205 homes in Whiting 66552, it is worth more than 29% of them ($192,359 against a typical $234,954), its price per square foot is higher than 50% of them ($148 against a typical $148), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,296 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 3.11 ac) and it is newer than 77% of them (1994 against a typical 1925). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 33% 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 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 218 Deforest St, Whiting, KS was $1,149. The county assessed it at $9,849.

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