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$387,378$323 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

256 RUHE LN

BOX ELDER, SD 57719
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,200 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2006
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$387K
$352K low$423K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$229,378
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$183,502
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.39%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$158,000
WELLS FARGO BANK NA · recorded Oct 21, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,687 (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.$350,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$304,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$350,100

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.19 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Split Level
CountyPennington
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 32 ft²Patio · 104 ft²Porch · 104 ft²

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

H
Douglas High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
E
Patriot Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 2.1 mi
M
Douglas Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Douglas School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 57719These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,428
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,518
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,826
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.17 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

256 Ruhe Ln 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.

  • Newer than 85% of homes in Pennington County

What homes are worth in Box Elder 57719

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

This home
$213K$670K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Box Elder 57719.

How it measures up in Box Elder 57719

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Box Elder 57719.

Estimated value$387,378
CheaperTypical $365,123Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$323
CheaperTypical $325Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,200 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built2006
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 256 Ruhe Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBox Elder 57719Pennington County
Estimated valuepricier than$387,37862% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32348% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²51% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac50% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than200656% of homes85% of homes

About 256 Ruhe Ln

How much is 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD is $387,378 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $351,894 to $422,862. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD?

256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD built?

256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD was built in 2006, making it 20 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD?

256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD is assigned to Douglas High School (high), rated D-; Patriot Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Douglas Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Douglas School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD compare to other homes in Box Elder 57719?

Among the 2,771 homes in Box Elder 57719, it is worth more than 62% of them ($387,378 against a typical $365,123), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($323 against a typical $325), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,200 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (2006 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Pennington County, it is worth more than 57% 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 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 256 Ruhe Ln, Box Elder, SD was $4,687. The county assessed it at $350,100.

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