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$149,462$82 / 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 Oct 21, 2026

303 S MERRILL ST

BUFFALO, TX 75831
0
Baths
1,824 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.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$149K
$138K low$161K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,051 (2022)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$50,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$50,360
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$50,360

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLeon
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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 · 12 ft²

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

M
Buffalo Jr High SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 3–8 · 0.7 mi
H
Buffalo High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
E
Buffalo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 1.0 mi

District: Buffalo Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 75831These 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.149
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.5,331
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.23 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,786
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,832
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.43 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

303 S Merrill 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Leon County
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Buffalo 75831
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Leon County
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Buffalo 75831
  • Older than 75% of homes in Leon County

What homes are worth in Buffalo 75831

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

This home
$100K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Buffalo 75831.

How it measures up in Buffalo 75831

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buffalo 75831.

Estimated value$149,462
CheaperTypical $324,957Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$82
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area1,824 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,336 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 1.54 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 26% of homes nearby

How 303 S Merrill St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuffalo 75831Leon County
Estimated valuepricier than$149,46211% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8218% of homes19% of homes
Living areabigger than1,824 ft²36% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac2% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than197026% of homes25% of homes

About 303 S Merrill St

How much is 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX is $149,462 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $138,361 to $160,563. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX last sell?

303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX last sold on Jul 24, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX?

303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX has 1,824 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX built?

303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.

What schools serve 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX?

303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX is assigned to Buffalo Jr High School (middle), rated B+; Buffalo High School (high), rated B; Buffalo Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Buffalo Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX compare to other homes in Buffalo 75831?

Among the 2,859 homes in Buffalo 75831, it is worth more than 11% of them ($149,462 against a typical $324,957), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($82 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,824 ft² against a typical 2,336 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 1.54 ac) and it is newer than 26% of them (1970 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Leon County, it is worth more than 10% 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 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX?

The 2022 property tax bill for 303 S Merrill St, Buffalo, TX was $1,051. The county assessed it at $50,360.

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