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$282,982$288 / 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 92How 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

517 EMERSON ST

BURLINGTON, WI 53105
2
Beds
1
Baths
984 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.
0.38 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$283K
$259K low$307K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,386 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$238,600 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$23,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$215,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$238,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$239,342

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
44
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
55
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
62
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
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.9 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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyRacine
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.38
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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 · 200 ft²

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

E
Waller Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Karcher Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
H
Burlington High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Burlington Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 53105These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.32,023
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.202 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,063
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,634
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.54%

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How this home compares

517 Emerson 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 82% of homes in Burlington 53105
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Racine County
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Burlington 53105
  • Has a bigger lot than 68% of homes in Racine County
  • Older than 65% of homes in Burlington 53105

What homes are worth in Burlington 53105

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

This home
$130K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Burlington 53105.

How it measures up in Burlington 53105

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 53105.

Estimated value$282,982
CheaperTypical $402,970Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$288
CheaperTypical $244Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area984 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,732 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.38 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 517 Emerson St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurlington 53105Racine County
Estimated valuepricier than$282,98218% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28876% of homes92% of homes
Living areabigger than984 ft²7% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.38 ac47% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than195635% of homes46% of homes

About 517 Emerson St

How much is 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI is $282,982 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $259,427 to $306,537. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI?

517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 984 square feet of living space and a 0.38-acre lot.

When was 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI built?

517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI?

517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI is assigned to Waller Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Karcher Middle School (middle), rated A-; Burlington High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Burlington Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI compare to other homes in Burlington 53105?

Among the 10,734 homes in Burlington 53105, it is worth more than 18% of them ($282,982 against a typical $402,970), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($288 against a typical $244), it is bigger than 7% of them (984 ft² against a typical 1,732 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.38 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1956 against a typical 1972). Measured against all of Racine County, it is worth more than 42% 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 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 517 Emerson St, Burlington, WI was $4,386. The county assessed it at $238,600.

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