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$161,687$150 / 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 96How 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 $66,400 on Nov 30, 2009

309 W 5TH ST

MERRILL, WI 54452
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$162K
$156K low$168K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$66,400 · Nov 30, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,832 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$106,000 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$101,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$51,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$103,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Traditional/Old
CountyLincoln
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None

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
Kate Goodrich Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.3 mi
M
Prairie River Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Merrill High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: Merrill Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54452These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.9

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.19,173
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,062
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,067
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

309 W 5th 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 76% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Costs more per square foot than 68% of homes in Merrill 54452
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Merrill 54452

What homes are worth in Merrill 54452

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

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$80K$543K

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Merrill 54452.

How it measures up in Merrill 54452

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merrill 54452.

Estimated value$161,687
CheaperTypical $214,988Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$150
CheaperTypical $128Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,414 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 309 W 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerrill 54452Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$161,68727% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15068% of homes68% of homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²19% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than192050% of homes50% of homes

About 309 W 5th St

How much is 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI is $161,687 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $155,874 to $167,500. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI last sell?

309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI last sold on Nov 30, 2009 for $66,400, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI?

309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 1,080 square feet of living space.

When was 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI built?

309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI?

309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI is assigned to Kate Goodrich Elementary School (elementary); Prairie River Middle School (middle), rated C; Merrill High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Merrill Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI compare to other homes in Merrill 54452?

Among the 7,859 homes in Merrill 54452, it is worth more than 27% of them ($161,687 against a typical $214,988), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($150 against a typical $128), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,414 ft²) and it is newer than 50% of them (1920 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 24% 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 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 309 W 5th St, Merrill, WI was $1,832. The county assessed it at $106,000.

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