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$370,956$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 94How 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

257 ASHFORD ST

SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
0
Baths
2,468 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.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$371K
$347K low$395K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$559 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$385,580 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$77,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$308,580
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$57,750
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$385,580

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHays
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 202 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
San Marcos High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.5 mi
M
Miller Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
E
Rodriguez Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.1 mi

District: San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78666These 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.131
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.16

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.92%
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.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.99,796
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.548 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,287
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,670
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.68°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.60%

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How this home compares

257 Ashford 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in San Marcos 78666
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in San Marcos 78666
  • Among the newest homes in San Marcos 78666

What homes are worth in San Marcos 78666

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

This home
$167K$892K

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in San Marcos 78666.

How it measures up in San Marcos 78666

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in San Marcos 78666.

Estimated value$370,956
CheaperTypical $326,429Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $196Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Living area2,468 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,654 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.34 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 2010Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 257 Ashford St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSan Marcos 78666Hays County
Estimated valuepricier than$370,95663% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1509% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than2,468 ft²86% of homes74% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac36% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than2024almost all homesalmost all homes

About 257 Ashford St

How much is 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX is $370,956 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $347,281 to $394,631. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX last sell?

257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX last sold on Jul 1, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX?

257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX has 2,468 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX built?

257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX was built in 2024, making it 2 years old.

What schools serve 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX?

257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX is assigned to San Marcos High School (high), rated C-; Miller Middle School (middle), rated C+; Rodriguez Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in San Marcos Consolidated Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX compare to other homes in San Marcos 78666?

Among the 22,695 homes in San Marcos 78666, it is worth more than 63% of them ($370,956 against a typical $326,429), its price per square foot is higher than 9% of them ($150 against a typical $196), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,468 ft² against a typical 1,654 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.34 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2024 against a typical 2010). Measured against all of Hays County, it is worth more than 50% 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 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX?

The 2024 property tax bill for 257 Ashford St, San Marcos, TX was $559. The county assessed it at $385,580.

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