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$106,758$117 / 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 88How 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 $82,800 on Mar 5, 2013

257 ELM ST

BLESSING, TX 77419
1
Baths
912 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$107K
$94K low$119K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$82,800 · Mar 5, 2013

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,151 (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.$75,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,940
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$59,860
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$71,940
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$75,800

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.55
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
47
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
98
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
49
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyMATAGORDA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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.

E
Blessing Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Tidehaven High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.6 mi
M
Tidehaven Intermediate SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi

District: Tidehaven Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 77419These 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.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
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.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.34
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,235
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$52,129
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

257 Elm 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 91% of homes in Matagorda County
  • Costs less per square foot than 75% of homes in Matagorda County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Blessing 77419
  • Older than 88% of homes in Matagorda County

What homes are worth in Blessing 77419

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

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$63K$460K

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Blessing 77419.

How it measures up in Blessing 77419

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blessing 77419.

Estimated value$106,758
CheaperTypical $202,386Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$117
CheaperTypical $136Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,274 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 14% of homes nearby

How 257 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlessing 77419Matagorda County
Estimated valuepricier than$106,75812% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11728% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than912 ft²22% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac36% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than195014% of homes12% of homes

About 257 Elm St

How much is 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX is $106,758 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $94,317 to $119,199. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX last sell?

257 Elm St, Blessing, TX last sold on Mar 5, 2013 for $82,800, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX?

257 Elm St, Blessing, TX has 1 bathrooms, 912 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX built?

257 Elm St, Blessing, TX was built in 1950, making it 76 years old.

What schools serve 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX?

257 Elm St, Blessing, TX is assigned to Blessing Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Tidehaven High School (high), rated C+; Tidehaven Intermediate School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Tidehaven Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX compare to other homes in Blessing 77419?

Among the 796 homes in Blessing 77419, it is worth more than 12% of them ($106,758 against a typical $202,386), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($117 against a typical $136), it is bigger than 22% of them (912 ft² against a typical 1,274 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 14% of them (1950 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Matagorda 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 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Elm St, Blessing, TX was $1,151. The county assessed it at $75,800.

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