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$396,501$337 / 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 93How 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 SWITCH RD

WOOD RIVER JUNCTION, RI 02894
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,176 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.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$397K
$368K low$425K 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.$396,501
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$317,201

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,485 (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.$305,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$124,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$181,300

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
CountyWASHINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Chariho Regional Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Chariho High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Richmond Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 4.2 mi

District: Chariho Regional School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 02894These 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.26
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.52

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.30%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.740
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.145 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$113,872
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,930
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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

488 Switch 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 91% of homes in Washington County
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Washington County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Washington County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Wood River Junction 02894
  • Older than 70% of homes in Washington County

What homes are worth in Wood River Junction 02894

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

This home
$299K$869K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Wood River Junction 02894.

How it measures up in Wood River Junction 02894

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wood River Junction 02894.

Estimated value$396,501
CheaperTypical $496,792Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$337
CheaperTypical $336Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,176 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 1.03 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1978Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 488 Switch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWood River Junction 02894Washington County
Estimated valuepricier than$396,50119% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33751% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,176 ft²27% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac21% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than196236% of homes30% of homes

About 488 Switch Rd

How much is 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI is $396,501 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $367,730 to $425,272. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI last sell?

488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI?

488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,176 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI built?

488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI?

488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI is assigned to Chariho Regional Middle School (middle), rated B; Chariho High School (high), rated A+; Richmond Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Chariho Regional School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI compare to other homes in Wood River Junction 02894?

Among the 261 homes in Wood River Junction 02894, it is worth more than 19% of them ($396,501 against a typical $496,792), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($337 against a typical $336), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,176 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 1.03 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1962 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Washington County, it is worth more than 9% 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 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction, RI was $4,485. The county assessed it at $305,700.

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