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$223,017$141 / 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 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

472 RICHARDSON RD

LA MESA, NM 88044
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,580 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$223K
$174K low$272K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$65,417
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$52,334
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.70%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$157,600
LOANDEPOT.COM LLC · recorded Mar 20, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$650 (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.$30,191 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,812
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,379
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$30,191
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$90,573

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
73
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
2
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
47
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyDona Ana
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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 · 177 ft²

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

E
Tombaugh Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.0 mi
M
Zia Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi
H
Las Cruces High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi

District: Las Cruces Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88044These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.69

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.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,321
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.24 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,229
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,866
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.74%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

472 Richardson Rd 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 71% of homes in Dona Ana County
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Dona Ana County
  • Smaller than 66% of homes in La Mesa 88044
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Dona Ana County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Dona Ana County

What homes are worth in La Mesa 88044

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

This home
$104K$649K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in La Mesa 88044.

How it measures up in La Mesa 88044

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in La Mesa 88044.

Estimated value$223,017
CheaperTypical $268,703Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$141
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Living area1,580 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,824 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.75 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 472 Richardson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLa Mesa 88044Dona Ana County
Estimated valuepricier than$223,01736% of homes29% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14145% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,580 ft²34% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac68% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than193513% of homes3% of homes

About 472 Richardson Rd

How much is 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM is $223,017 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $174,167 to $271,867. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM last sell?

472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM last sold on Aug 18, 1998, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM?

472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,580 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM built?

472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM?

472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM is assigned to Tombaugh Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Zia Middle School (middle), rated B; Las Cruces High School (high), rated B. All sit in Las Cruces Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM compare to other homes in La Mesa 88044?

Among the 894 homes in La Mesa 88044, it is worth more than 36% of them ($223,017 against a typical $268,703), its price per square foot is higher than 45% of them ($141 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 34% of them (1,580 ft² against a typical 1,824 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.75 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1935 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Dona Ana County, it is worth more than 29% 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 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM?

The 2025 property tax bill for 472 Richardson Rd, La Mesa, NM was $650. The county assessed it at $30,191.

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