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$272,579$256 / 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 77How 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

490 RIVER RD

SCHERTZ, TX 78154
0
Baths
1,064 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$273K
$209K low$336K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,839 (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.$288,252 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$220,236
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$68,016
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$248,130
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$288,252

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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 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
CountyGUADALUPE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Deck · 336 ft²Porch · 84 ft²

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.

E
McQueeney Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.9 mi
M
A.J. Briesemeister Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Seguin High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.3 mi

District: Seguin Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78154These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.0%
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.46,929
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,407 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$98,962
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$115,029
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.69°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.34 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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

490 River 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 71% of homes in Schertz 78154
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Schertz 78154
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Schertz 78154
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Schertz 78154
  • Older than 78% of homes in Schertz 78154

What homes are worth in Schertz 78154

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

This home
$167K$660K

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Schertz 78154.

How it measures up in Schertz 78154

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Schertz 78154.

Estimated value$272,579
CheaperTypical $313,158Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$256
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,065 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 490 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSchertz 78154Guadalupe County
Estimated valuepricier than$272,57929% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$256almost all homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,064 ft²5% of homes9% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac87% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than198922% of homes22% of homes

About 490 River Rd

How much is 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX is $272,579 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $208,810 to $336,348. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX last sell?

490 River Rd, Schertz, TX last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX?

490 River Rd, Schertz, TX has 1,064 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX built?

490 River Rd, Schertz, TX was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX?

490 River Rd, Schertz, TX is assigned to McQueeney Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; A.J. Briesemeister Middle School (middle), rated C-; Seguin High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Seguin Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX compare to other homes in Schertz 78154?

Among the 17,904 homes in Schertz 78154, it is worth more than 29% of them ($272,579 against a typical $313,158), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($256 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 5% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 2,065 ft²), its lot is bigger than 87% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1989 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Guadalupe County, it is worth more than 33% 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 River Rd, Schertz, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 490 River Rd, Schertz, TX was $5,839. The county assessed it at $288,252.

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