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$147,199$161 / 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 92How 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 $98,500 on Aug 5, 2022

486 79TH ST

NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14304
3
Beds
2
Baths
912 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$147K
$135K low$159K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$98,500 · Aug 5, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,825 (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.$62,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$2,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$59,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$62,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$137,800

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.Ranch
CountyNIAGARA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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 · 240 ft²

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
Seventy Ninth Street SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 0.2 mi
M
Lasalle Preparatory SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Niagara Falls High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Niagara Falls City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 14304These 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.92
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.83
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.27,279
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,252 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,016
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,825
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.35 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.48%

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How this home compares

486 79th 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 80% of homes in Niagara County
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in LaSalle
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Niagara County
  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Niagara Falls 14304
  • Newer than 88% of homes in LaSalle

What homes are worth in Niagara Falls 14304

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

This home
$81K$498K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Niagara Falls 14304.

How it measures up in Niagara Falls 14304

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Niagara Falls 14304.

Estimated value$147,199
CheaperTypical $193,423Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,308 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1953Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 486 79th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLaSalleNiagara Falls 14304Niagara County
Estimated valuepricier than$147,19933% of homes23% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16175% of homes60% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than912 ft²11% of homes8% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac24% of homes16% of homes18% of homes
Year builtnewer than196188% of homes68% of homes64% of homes

About 486 79th St

How much is 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY is $147,199 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $135,058 to $159,340. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY last sell?

486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY last sold on Aug 5, 2022 for $98,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY?

486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 912 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY built?

486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY?

486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY is assigned to Seventy Ninth Street School (elementary), rated C+; Lasalle Preparatory School (middle), rated C-; Niagara Falls High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Niagara Falls City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY compare to other homes in Niagara Falls 14304?

Among the 10,171 homes in Niagara Falls 14304, it is worth more than 23% of them ($147,199 against a typical $193,423), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($161 against a typical $150), it is bigger than 8% of them (912 ft² against a typical 1,308 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (1961 against a typical 1953). Measured against all of Niagara County, it is worth more than 20% 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 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 486 79th St, Niagara Falls, NY was $3,825. The county assessed it at $62,000.

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