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$356,592$400 / 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 96How 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 $218,500 on Oct 30, 2002

490 LIT WAY

ASHLAND, OR 97520
2
Beds
1
Baths
892 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1954
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$357K
$341K low$372K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$218,500 · Oct 30, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,329 (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.$216,490 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$210,190
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$316,740

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJACKSON
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1960
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 264 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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
Walker Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Ashland Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Ashland High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Ashland School District 5

Neighborhood · ZIP 97520These 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.130
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.120
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.125

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.89%
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.14%
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.27,172
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.51 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,348
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,297
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°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

490 Lit Way 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 90% of homes in Ashland 97520
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Jackson County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in South Ashland
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 85% of homes in Jackson County

What homes are worth in Ashland 97520

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

This home
$245K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Ashland 97520.

How it measures up in Ashland 97520

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashland 97520.

Estimated value$356,592
CheaperTypical $552,000Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$400
CheaperTypical $350Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area892 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,545 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1954
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 490 Lit Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth AshlandAshland 97520Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$356,59214% of homes10% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40087% of homes69% of homes94% of homes
Living areabigger than892 ft²7% of homes9% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac29% of homes32% of homes22% of homes
Year builtnewer than195421% of homes24% of homes15% of homes

About 490 Lit Way

How much is 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR is $356,592 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $341,414 to $371,770. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR last sell?

490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR last sold on Oct 30, 2002 for $218,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR?

490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 892 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR built?

490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR was built in 1954, making it 72 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR?

490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR is assigned to Walker Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Ashland Middle School (middle), rated B+; Ashland High School (high), rated A. All sit in Ashland School District 5. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR compare to other homes in Ashland 97520?

Among the 9,197 homes in Ashland 97520, it is worth more than 10% of them ($356,592 against a typical $552,000), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($400 against a typical $350), it is bigger than 9% of them (892 ft² against a typical 1,545 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1954 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 30% 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 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 Lit Way, Ashland, OR was $3,329. The county assessed it at $216,490.

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