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$81,578$103 / 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 68How 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

498 PAPAYA DR

ZAPATA, TX 78076
1
Baths
792 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1980
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$82K
$55K low$108K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$523 (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.$28,384 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,349
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,035
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,384
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,384

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.8 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.minimal

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
CountyZapata
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.1981
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 352 ft²

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

E
Zapata North Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi
M
Zapata Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
H
Zapata High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.7 mi

District: Zapata County Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78076These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.11

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.38%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,881
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.25 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$37,769
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,132
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.74°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.21 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

498 Papaya Dr 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 78% of homes in Zapata 78076
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Zapata 78076
  • Has a smaller lot than 92% of homes in Zapata 78076
  • Older than 72% of homes in Zapata 78076

What homes are worth in Zapata 78076

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

This home
$47K$361K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Zapata 78076.

How it measures up in Zapata 78076

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Zapata 78076.

Estimated value$81,578
CheaperTypical $119,306Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$103
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Living area792 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,216 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1980
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 498 Papaya Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeZapata 78076
Estimated valuepricier than$81,57822% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10363% of homes
Living areabigger than792 ft²19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac8% of homes
Year builtnewer than198028% of homes

About 498 Papaya Dr

How much is 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX is $81,578 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $55,312 to $107,844. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX?

498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX has 1 bathrooms, 792 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX built?

498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX was built in 1980, making it 46 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX?

498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX is assigned to Zapata North Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Zapata Middle School (middle), rated C-; Zapata High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Zapata County Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX compare to other homes in Zapata 78076?

Among the 5,299 homes in Zapata 78076, it is worth more than 22% of them ($81,578 against a typical $119,306), its price per square foot is higher than 63% of them ($103 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 19% of them (792 ft² against a typical 1,216 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1980 against a typical 1993). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 498 Papaya Dr, Zapata, TX was $523. The county assessed it at $28,384.

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