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$125,066$184 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $45,000 on Mar 22, 2002

259 N PROSPECT ST

PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
1
Beds
1
Baths
680 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.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
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

$125K
$113K low$137K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$45,000 · Mar 22, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$719 (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.$67,807 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$45,207
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$66,478

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.49
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
46
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
64
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
6
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
98
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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyTULARE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
West Putnam Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.2 mi
H
Monache High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi
M
Sequoia Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 1.7 mi

District: Porterville Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 93257These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.131

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.3.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.83,123
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.198 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,283
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,150
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.20 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

259 N Prospect 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Porterville 93257
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Tulare County
  • Among the smallest homes in Tulare County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Tulare County

What homes are worth in Porterville 93257

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

This home
$135K$624K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Porterville 93257.

How it measures up in Porterville 93257

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Porterville 93257.

Estimated value$125,066
CheaperTypical $290,121Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$184
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Living area680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 259 N Prospect St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePorterville 93257Tulare County
Estimated valuepricier than$125,066almost no homes2% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18430% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than680 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac49% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than194918% of homes15% of homes

About 259 N Prospect St

How much is 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA is $125,066 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $113,218 to $136,914. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA last sell?

259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA last sold on Mar 22, 2002 for $45,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA?

259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA has 1 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 680 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA built?

259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA?

259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA is assigned to West Putnam Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Monache High School (high), rated B; Sequoia Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Porterville Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA compare to other homes in Porterville 93257?

Among the 19,335 homes in Porterville 93257, it is worth more than almost none of them ($125,066 against a typical $290,121), its price per square foot is higher than 30% of them ($184 against a typical $207), it is bigger than 2% of them (680 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1949 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Tulare County, it is worth more than 2% 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 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 259 N Prospect St, Porterville, CA was $719. The county assessed it at $67,807.

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