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$211,673$163 / 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 81How 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

281 1ST AVE

OUTLOOK, WA 98938
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,296 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$212K
$172K low$252K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,988 (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.$222,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$71,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$150,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$222,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$222,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Modular
CountyYakima
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.1991
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Manufactured (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 232 ft²Patio · 472 ft²

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.

E
Outlook Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades 1–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Sierra Vista Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi
H
Sunnyside High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi

District: Sunnyside School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 98938These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.119
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.103

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.2.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,376
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.63 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,062
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,405
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.8 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.51%

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How this home compares

281 1st 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 84% of homes in Yakima County
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Yakima County
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Outlook 98938
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Outlook 98938
  • Newer than 70% of homes in Outlook 98938

What homes are worth in Outlook 98938

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

This home
$110K$621K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Outlook 98938.

How it measures up in Outlook 98938

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Outlook 98938.

Estimated value$211,673
CheaperTypical $272,169Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$163
CheaperTypical $183Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,296 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 281 1st Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOutlook 98938Yakima County
Estimated valuepricier than$211,67330% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16334% of homes14% of homes
Living areabigger than1,296 ft²33% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac18% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than198670% of homes67% of homes

About 281 1st Ave

How much is 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA is $211,673 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $171,634 to $251,712. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA last sell?

281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA last sold on Mar 18, 2026, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA?

281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,296 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA built?

281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. It is a modular home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA?

281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA is assigned to Outlook Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Sierra Vista Middle School (middle), rated D; Sunnyside High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Sunnyside School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA compare to other homes in Outlook 98938?

Among the 606 homes in Outlook 98938, it is worth more than 30% of them ($211,673 against a typical $272,169), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($163 against a typical $183), it is bigger than 33% of them (1,296 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1986 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Yakima County, it is worth more than 16% 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 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 1st Ave, Outlook, WA was $1,988. The county assessed it at $222,500.

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