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Last sold for $106,900 on Dec 29, 2016

499 NORTH ST

BUFFALO GAP, TX 79508
1
Baths
1,404 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.
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$106,900 · Dec 29, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,285 (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.$123,864 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,227
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$118,637
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$120,412
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,864

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
35
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
79
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
38
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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.Mixed Use (Commercial/Industrial)
CountyTAYLOR
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Roll Tar & Gravel
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.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Porch · 138 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Merkel Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.0 mi
E
Merkel Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.2 mi
H
Merkel High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.5 mi

District: Merkel Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 79508These 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.29
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.13

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.34%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.5%
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.1,189
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.109 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$130,375
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,440
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

499 North St 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in Buffalo Gap 79508
  • Older than 72% of homes in Buffalo Gap 79508

How it measures up in Buffalo Gap 79508

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buffalo Gap 79508.

Living area1,404 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,560 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 499 North St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuffalo Gap 79508Taylor County
Living areabigger than1,404 ft²40% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.24 ac29% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than196128% of homes43% of homes

About 499 North St

When did 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX last sell?

499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX last sold on Dec 29, 2016 for $106,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX?

499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX has 1 bathrooms, 1,404 square feet of living space and a 0.24-acre lot.

When was 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX built?

499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX?

499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX is assigned to Merkel Middle School (middle), rated B; Merkel Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Merkel High School (high), rated C. All sit in Merkel Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX compare to other homes in Buffalo Gap 79508?

Among the 712 homes in Buffalo Gap 79508, it is bigger than 40% of them (1,404 ft² against a typical 1,560 ft²), its lot is bigger than 29% of them (0.24 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1961 against a typical 1994). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 499 North St, Buffalo Gap, TX was $2,285. The county assessed it at $123,864.

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