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$199,135$143 / 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 84How 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
Last sold for $135,000 on Sep 26, 2003

42 TEMPLETON ST

SPENCER, TN 38585
2
Baths
1,396 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.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$199K
$168K low$230K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$135,000 · Sep 26, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$695 (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.$28,950 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$26,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,950
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$115,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyVan Buren
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.1984
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Package
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, Finished
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 · 192 ft²Patio · 192 ft²Porch · 384 ft²

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

E
Spencer Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Van Buren County High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 0.6 mi

District: Van Buren County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 38585These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.121
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.5.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.5,489
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.30 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,476
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,214
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.60 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

42 Templeton 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 91% of homes in Spencer 38585
  • Older than 83% of homes in Van Buren County

What homes are worth in Spencer 38585

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

This home
$31K$700K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Spencer 38585.

How it measures up in Spencer 38585

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spencer 38585.

Estimated value$199,135
CheaperTypical $178,496Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$143
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Living area1,396 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,311 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 2.4 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 42 Templeton St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpencer 38585Van Buren County
Estimated valuepricier than$199,13557% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14342% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,396 ft²56% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac9% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than196818% of homes17% of homes

About 42 Templeton St

How much is 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN is $199,135 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $167,864 to $230,406. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN last sell?

42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN last sold on Sep 26, 2003 for $135,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN?

42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN has 2 bathrooms, 1,396 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN built?

42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN?

42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN is assigned to Spencer Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Van Buren County High School (middle), rated B. All sit in Van Buren County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN compare to other homes in Spencer 38585?

Among the 2,408 homes in Spencer 38585, it is worth more than 57% of them ($199,135 against a typical $178,496), its price per square foot is higher than 42% of them ($143 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 56% of them (1,396 ft² against a typical 1,311 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 2.4 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1968 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Van Buren County, it is worth more than 51% 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 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 42 Templeton St, Spencer, TN was $695. The county assessed it at $28,950.

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