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$540,599$169 / 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 90How 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

278 ELLINGER RANCH RD

TUSCOLA, TX 79562
2
Baths
3,196 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.
6.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$541K
$487K low$594K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,926 (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.$461,424 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,926
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$455,498
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$438,101
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$490,529

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.57
39
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
90
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
94
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
39
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
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%
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.Rural Residence
CountyTAYLOR
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 483 ft²

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
Buffalo Gap Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 3.5 mi
M
Jim Ned Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.5 mi
H
Jim Ned High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79562These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,613
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.$106,487
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$113,275
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 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

278 Ellinger Ranch Rd 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 more than 94% of homes in Taylor County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Tuscola 79562
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Taylor County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Taylor County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Taylor County

What homes are worth in Tuscola 79562

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

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$129K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 76% of homes in Tuscola 79562.

How it measures up in Tuscola 79562

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tuscola 79562.

Estimated value$540,599
CheaperTypical $417,408Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$169
CheaperTypical $202Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area3,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,048 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size6.21 ac
SmallerTypical 1.11 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 2006Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTuscola 79562Taylor County
Estimated valuepricier than$540,59976% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16921% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than3,196 ft²92% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.21 ac81% of homes96% of homes
Year builtnewer than200345% of homes76% of homes

About 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd

How much is 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX is $540,599 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $487,486 to $593,712. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX last sell?

278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX last sold on Dec 3, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX?

278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX has 2 bathrooms and 3,196 square feet of living space.

When was 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX built?

278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX?

278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX is assigned to Buffalo Gap Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Jim Ned Middle School (middle), rated A; Jim Ned High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Jim Ned Consolidated Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX compare to other homes in Tuscola 79562?

Among the 2,202 homes in Tuscola 79562, it is worth more than 76% of them ($540,599 against a typical $417,408), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($169 against a typical $202), it is bigger than 92% of them (3,196 ft² against a typical 2,048 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (6.21 ac against a typical 1.11 ac) and it is newer than 45% of them (2003 against a typical 2006). Measured against all of Taylor County, it is worth more than 94% 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 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Ellinger Ranch Rd, Tuscola, TX was $4,926. The county assessed it at $461,424.

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