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$374,452$208 / 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

261 E 1ST S

PRESTON, ID 83263
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,797 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$374K
$351K low$398K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,517 (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.$324,263 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$264,263
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$324,263
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$324,263

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyFranklin
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Galvanized
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached

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
Preston High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Pioneer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.5 mi
M
Preston Jr High SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Preston Joint School District 201

Neighborhood · ZIP 83263These 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.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.174

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,393
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.27 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,402
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,929
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.22 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

261 E 1st S 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 75% of homes in Franklin County
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Franklin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Franklin County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Preston 83263

What homes are worth in Preston 83263

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

This home
$262K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Preston 83263.

How it measures up in Preston 83263

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Preston 83263.

Estimated value$374,452
CheaperTypical $464,824Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$208
CheaperTypical $233Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,797 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,988 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.8 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1918
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 261 E 1st S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePreston 83263Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$374,45227% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20834% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than1,797 ft²41% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac26% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than19189% of homes10% of homes

About 261 E 1st S

How much is 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID is $374,452 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $351,071 to $397,833. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID?

261 E 1st S, Preston, ID has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,797 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID built?

261 E 1st S, Preston, ID was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID?

261 E 1st S, Preston, ID is assigned to Preston High School (high), rated A-; Pioneer Elementary School (elementary); Preston Jr High School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Preston Joint School District 201. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID compare to other homes in Preston 83263?

Among the 3,704 homes in Preston 83263, it is worth more than 27% of them ($374,452 against a typical $464,824), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($208 against a typical $233), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,797 ft² against a typical 1,988 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.8 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1918 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 25% 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 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 E 1st S, Preston, ID was $1,517. The county assessed it at $324,263.

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