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$456,661$290 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $280,000 on Dec 28, 2018

287 WEST ST

MERLIN, OR 97532
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,576 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.
0.97 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$457K
$425K low$489K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$280,000 · Dec 28, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,404 (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.$320,690 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$311,350
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$468,660

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.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
74
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
48
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
68
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
9
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyJosephine
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.97
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
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.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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.Deck · 120 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Fleming Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi
E
Manzanita Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.8 mi
H
North Valley High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Three Rivers School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 97532These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.202

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,774
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,151
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,904
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

287 West 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 74% of homes in Josephine County
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Merlin 97532
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Josephine County

What homes are worth in Merlin 97532

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

This home
$213K$948K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Merlin 97532.

How it measures up in Merlin 97532

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merlin 97532.

Estimated value$456,661
CheaperTypical $502,124Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$290
CheaperTypical $277Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,576 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,714 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.97 ac
SmallerTypical 2.5 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 287 West St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerlinMerlin 97532Josephine County
Estimated valuepricier than$456,66138% of homes38% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29058% of homes61% of homes74% of homes
Living areabigger than1,576 ft²42% of homes41% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.97 ac20% of homes15% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than199462% of homes64% of homes67% of homes

About 287 West St

How much is 287 West St, Merlin, OR worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 287 West St, Merlin, OR is $456,661 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $424,513 to $488,809. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 287 West St, Merlin, OR last sell?

287 West St, Merlin, OR last sold on Dec 28, 2018 for $280,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 287 West St, Merlin, OR?

287 West St, Merlin, OR has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,576 square feet of living space and a 0.97-acre lot.

When was 287 West St, Merlin, OR built?

287 West St, Merlin, OR was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 287 West St, Merlin, OR?

287 West St, Merlin, OR is assigned to Fleming Middle School (middle), rated B; Manzanita Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; North Valley High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Three Rivers School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 287 West St, Merlin, OR compare to other homes in Merlin 97532?

Among the 1,131 homes in Merlin 97532, it is worth more than 38% of them ($456,661 against a typical $502,124), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($290 against a typical $277), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,576 ft² against a typical 1,714 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.97 ac against a typical 2.5 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1994 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Josephine County, it is worth more than 62% 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 287 West St, Merlin, OR?

The 2025 property tax bill for 287 West St, Merlin, OR was $2,404. The county assessed it at $320,690.

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