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$255,771$114 / 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 91How 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
Last sold for $90,000 on Mar 16, 2017

5238 W PROSPECT AVE

APPLETON, WI 54914
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,240 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$256K
$234K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$90,000 · Mar 16, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,823 (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.$309,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$74,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$235,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$155,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$326,900

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.Cape Cod
CountyOUTAGAMIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 248 ft²Patio · 24 ft²

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.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Badger Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.7 mi
H
Appleton West High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi
M
Wilson Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Appleton Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54914These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.66
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.18

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.6%
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.31,882
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,747 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,808
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,621
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.31 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

5238 W Prospect Ave 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 95% of homes in Appleton 54914
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Appleton 54914
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Appleton 54914

What homes are worth in Appleton 54914

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

This home
$134K$580K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Appleton 54914.

How it measures up in Appleton 54914

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Appleton 54914.

Estimated value$255,771
CheaperTypical $265,511Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$114
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area2,240 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,569 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.22 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1965Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 5238 W Prospect Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAppleton 54914Outagamie County
Estimated valuepricier than$255,77145% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1145% of homes5% of homes
Living areabigger than2,240 ft²85% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac85% of homes66% of homes
Year builtnewer than195842% of homes39% of homes

About 5238 W Prospect Ave

How much is 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI is $255,771 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $234,015 to $277,527. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI last sell?

5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI last sold on Mar 16, 2017 for $90,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI?

5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,240 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI built?

5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI?

5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI is assigned to Badger Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Appleton West High School (high), rated C; Wilson Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Appleton Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI compare to other homes in Appleton 54914?

Among the 9,480 homes in Appleton 54914, it is worth more than 45% of them ($255,771 against a typical $265,511), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($114 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 85% of them (2,240 ft² against a typical 1,569 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 0.22 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1958 against a typical 1965). Measured against all of Outagamie County, it is worth more than 37% 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 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 5238 W Prospect Ave, Appleton, WI was $2,823. The county assessed it at $309,600.

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