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$247,816$298 / 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 95How 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 $106,000 on May 31, 2006

278 20TH AVE

LONGVIEW, WA 98632
3
Beds
1
Baths
832 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$248K
$236K low$260K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$106,000 · May 31, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$176 (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.$9,580 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$9,580
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$242,630

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCOWLITZ
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.1983
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 78 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Kessler Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Mark Morris High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
Cascade Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.4 mi

District: Longview Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 98632These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.176

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.9.2%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.52,329
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.390 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,959
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,888
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.35%

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How this home compares

278 20th Ave 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 94% of homes in Longview 98632
  • Costs more per square foot than 70% of homes in Longview 98632
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Cowlitz County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Cowlitz County
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Highlands

What homes are worth in Longview 98632

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

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$217K$759K

This home is worth more than 6% of homes in Longview 98632.

How it measures up in Longview 98632

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Longview 98632.

Estimated value$247,816
CheaperTypical $380,719Pricier

Pricier than 6% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$298
CheaperTypical $268Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Living area832 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,434 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 278 20th Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighlandsLongview 98632Cowlitz County
Estimated valuepricier than$247,81631% of homes6% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29851% of homes70% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than832 ft²39% of homes9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac66% of homes8% of homes7% of homes
Year builtnewer than196881% of homes54% of homes41% of homes

About 278 20th Ave

How much is 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA is $247,816 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $235,666 to $259,966. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA last sell?

278 20th Ave, Longview, WA last sold on May 31, 2006 for $106,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA?

278 20th Ave, Longview, WA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 832 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA built?

278 20th Ave, Longview, WA was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA?

278 20th Ave, Longview, WA is assigned to Kessler Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Mark Morris High School (high), rated B-; Cascade Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Longview Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA compare to other homes in Longview 98632?

Among the 17,114 homes in Longview 98632, it is worth more than 6% of them ($247,816 against a typical $380,719), its price per square foot is higher than 70% of them ($298 against a typical $268), it is bigger than 9% of them (832 ft² against a typical 1,434 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1968 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Cowlitz County, it is worth more than 6% 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 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 20th Ave, Longview, WA was $176. The county assessed it at $9,580.

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