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$215,533$150 / 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 96How 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 $164,800 on Jan 15, 2020

242 MCDOWELL ST

EL PASO, TX 79932
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,439 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2019
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$216K
$206K low$225K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$164,800 · Jan 15, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,548 (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.$277,976 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$69,876
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$208,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$277,976
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$277,976

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyEL PASO
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
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.Garage, Attached
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 · 72 ft²Porch · 80 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

H
Canutillo High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.5 mi
E
Congressman Silvestre & Carolina Reyes Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
M
Canutillo Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Canutillo Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79932These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.104
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,514
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,207 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,019
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,578
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.83%

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How this home compares

242 Mcdowell 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 89% of homes in El Paso 79932
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in El Paso 79932
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in El Paso 79932
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in El Paso 79932
  • Newer than 92% of homes in El Paso County

What homes are worth in El Paso 79932

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

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$156K$977K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in El Paso 79932.

How it measures up in El Paso 79932

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in El Paso 79932.

Estimated value$215,533
CheaperTypical $333,317Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,439 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,966 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Year built2019
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 242 Mcdowell St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEl Paso 79932El Paso County
Estimated valuepricier than$215,53311% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15020% of homes50% of homes
Living areabigger than1,439 ft²20% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac33% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than201989% of homes92% of homes

About 242 Mcdowell St

How much is 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX is $215,533 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $206,060 to $225,006. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX last sell?

242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX last sold on Jan 15, 2020 for $164,800, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX?

242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,439 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX built?

242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX was built in 2019, making it 7 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX?

242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX is assigned to Canutillo High School (high), rated C-; Congressman Silvestre & Carolina Reyes Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Canutillo Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Canutillo Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX compare to other homes in El Paso 79932?

Among the 10,032 homes in El Paso 79932, it is worth more than 11% of them ($215,533 against a typical $333,317), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($150 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,439 ft² against a typical 1,966 ft²), its lot is bigger than 33% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2019 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of El Paso 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 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 Mcdowell St, El Paso, TX was $7,548. The county assessed it at $277,976.

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