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$187,792$100 / 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 97How 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

4839 US HIGHWAY 159

EFFINGHAM, KS 66023
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,869 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.
8.97 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1930
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$188K
$181K low$194K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,354 (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.$31,153 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,096
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$29,057
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,925
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$264,270

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyATCHISON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.97
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Major Street/Thoroughfare
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 272 ft²Shed · 640 ft²Porch · 520 ft²

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

M
Atchison County Community Jr/Sr High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 3.0 mi
E
Atchison County Community Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 3.1 mi

District: Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377

Neighborhood · ZIP 66023These 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.142
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.118
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.30

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,007
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,301
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,377
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

4839 Us Highway 159 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 more than 75% of homes in Atchison County
  • Bigger than 79% of homes in Effingham 66023
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Atchison County

What homes are worth in Effingham 66023

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

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$76K$332K

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Effingham 66023.

How it measures up in Effingham 66023

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Effingham 66023.

Estimated value$187,792
CheaperTypical $143,952Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $99Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,869 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 79% of homes nearby

Lot size8.97 ac
SmallerTypical 1.52 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1930
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 4839 Us Highway 159 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEffingham 66023Atchison County
Estimated valuepricier than$187,79268% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10053% of homes55% of homes
Living areabigger than1,869 ft²79% of homes76% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.97 ac70% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than193036% of homes43% of homes

About 4839 Us Highway 159

How much is 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS is $187,792 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $181,290 to $194,294. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS last sell?

4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS last sold on Sep 4, 2012, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS?

4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,869 square feet of living space and a 8.97-acre lot.

When was 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS built?

4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS was built in 1930, making it 96 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS?

4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS is assigned to Atchison County Community Jr/Sr High School (middle), rated C-; Atchison County Community Elementary School (elementary), rated A-. All sit in Atchison County Community Schools Unified School District 377. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS compare to other homes in Effingham 66023?

Among the 473 homes in Effingham 66023, it is worth more than 68% of them ($187,792 against a typical $143,952), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($100 against a typical $99), it is bigger than 79% of them (1,869 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (8.97 ac against a typical 1.52 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1930 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Atchison County, it is worth more than 75% 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 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4839 Us Highway 159, Effingham, KS was $3,354. The county assessed it at $31,153.

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