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$123,712$72 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

502 E HOWARD ST

WAVELAND, IN 47989
4
Beds
1
Baths
1,728 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1917
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$124K
$111K low$136K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,456 (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.$80,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$19,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$60,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$80,500

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.38
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
6
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
77
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
27
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyMONTGOMERY
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.1956
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system 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.Shed · 96 ft²Porch · 152 ft²

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

M
Southmont Jr High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi
H
Southmont Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.6 mi

District: South Montgomery Community School Corporation

Neighborhood · ZIP 47989These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,361
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$96,656
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,711
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

502 E Howard 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Montgomery County
  • Has a smaller lot than 81% of homes in Waveland 47989
  • Older than 93% of homes in Montgomery County

What homes are worth in Waveland 47989

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

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$63K$679K

This home is worth more than 23% of homes in Waveland 47989.

How it measures up in Waveland 47989

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waveland 47989.

Estimated value$123,712
CheaperTypical $182,548Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$72
CheaperTypical $108Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,712 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.16 acBigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1917
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 8% of homes nearby

How 502 E Howard St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaveland 47989Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$123,71223% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$7214% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,728 ft²51% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac19% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than19178% of homes7% of homes

About 502 E Howard St

How much is 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN is $123,712 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $111,021 to $136,403. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN last sell?

502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN?

502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN has 4 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN built?

502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN was built in 1917, making it 109 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN?

502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN is assigned to Southmont Jr High School (middle), rated A; Southmont Sr High School (high). All sit in South Montgomery Community School Corporation. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN compare to other homes in Waveland 47989?

Among the 550 homes in Waveland 47989, it is worth more than 23% of them ($123,712 against a typical $182,548), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($72 against a typical $108), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,712 ft²), its lot is bigger than 19% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 1.16 ac) and it is newer than 8% of them (1917 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 10% 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 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN?

The 2025 property tax bill for 502 E Howard St, Waveland, IN was $1,456. The county assessed it at $80,500.

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