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$875,044$413 / 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 89How 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

488 S COUNTY ROAD 1144

RIVIERA, TX 78379
3
Beds
1
Baths
2,121 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.
1.05 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$875K
$777K low$973K 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.$875,044
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$700,035

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,621 (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.$917,170 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$554,780
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$362,390
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$826,730
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$917,170

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.125 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.48%
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.1 percent coastal flood zone

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
CountyKleberg
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.05
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 340 ft²Porch · 140 ft²

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

E
Nanny Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.9 mi
M
Kaufer Early College High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 7.9 mi

District: Riviera Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78379These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.21

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.870
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.6 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$77,442
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,646
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.72°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.29 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

488 S County Road 1144 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Kleberg County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Kleberg County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Kleberg County
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Kleberg County
  • Older than 78% of homes in Riviera 78379

What homes are worth in Riviera 78379

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

This home
$80K$981K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Riviera 78379.

How it measures up in Riviera 78379

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riviera 78379.

Estimated value$875,044
CheaperTypical $301,510Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$413
CheaperTypical $201Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area2,121 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,523 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Lot size1.05 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 488 S County Road 1144 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiviera 78379Kleberg County
Estimated valuepricier than$875,04495% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$41392% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than2,121 ft²73% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.05 ac57% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than196022% of homes48% of homes

About 488 S County Road 1144

How much is 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX is $875,044 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $777,207 to $972,881. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX last sell?

488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX last sold on Apr 18, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX?

488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,121 square feet of living space and a 1.05-acre lot.

When was 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX built?

488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX was built in 1960, making it 66 years old.

What schools serve 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX?

488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX is assigned to Nanny Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Kaufer Early College High School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Riviera Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX compare to other homes in Riviera 78379?

Among the 428 homes in Riviera 78379, it is worth more than 95% of them ($875,044 against a typical $301,510), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($413 against a typical $201), it is bigger than 73% of them (2,121 ft² against a typical 1,523 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (1.05 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1960 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Kleberg County, it is worth more than almost all 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 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 S County Road 1144, Riviera, TX was $11,621. The county assessed it at $917,170.

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