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$261,751$132 / 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 Jul 14, 2026

5197 COTTON RD

ROSWELL, NM 88201
2
Baths
1,980 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.
20 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$262K
$235K low$288K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$261,751
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$209,401

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,301 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$74,425 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,010
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$59,415
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$67,403
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$223,275

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCHAVES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.20.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Military Heights Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.7 mi
H
Goddard High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.8 mi
M
Berrendo Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.3 mi

District: Roswell Independent Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 88201These 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.106
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,273
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.9 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,323
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,821
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.74%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

5197 Cotton 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 more than 77% of homes in Chaves County
  • Bigger than 79% of homes in Chaves County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Roswell 88201

What homes are worth in Roswell 88201

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

This home
$58K$696K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Roswell 88201.

How it measures up in Roswell 88201

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roswell 88201.

Estimated value$261,751
CheaperTypical $233,220Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$132
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,980 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size20 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

How 5197 Cotton Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoswell 88201Chaves County
Estimated valuepricier than$261,75158% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13244% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,980 ft²67% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than20 ac98% of homes98% of homes

About 5197 Cotton Rd

How much is 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM is $261,751 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $235,075 to $288,427. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM last sell?

5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM last sold on Jan 25, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM?

5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM has 2 bathrooms, 1,980 square feet of living space and a 20.00-acre lot.

What schools serve 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM?

5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM is assigned to Military Heights Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Goddard High School (high), rated C-; Berrendo Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Roswell Independent Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM compare to other homes in Roswell 88201?

Among the 10,382 homes in Roswell 88201, it is worth more than 58% of them ($261,751 against a typical $233,220), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($132 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 67% of them (1,980 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 98% of them (20 ac against a typical 0.23 ac). Measured against all of Chaves County, it is worth more than 77% 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 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5197 Cotton Rd, Roswell, NM was $1,301. The county assessed it at $74,425.

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