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$1,036,682$342 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $369,282 on Aug 10, 2012

5242 S EMERALD PL

CHANDLER, AZ 85249
4
Baths
3,032 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.
0.69 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2012
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1M
$983K low$1.1M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$369,282 · Aug 10, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,385 (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.$84,000 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$84,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$840,000

Climate Risk

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.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.0.2 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.Single Family Residence
CountyMaricopa
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.69
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Refrigerator
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 185 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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(1)

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

E
Carlson Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.4 mi
H
Basha High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Payne Junior High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.3 mi

District: Chandler Unified District

Neighborhood · ZIP 85249These 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.34
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.8%
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.50,095
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,541 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$142,635
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$175,671
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.70°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.9 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.86%

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How this home compares

5242 S Emerald Pl 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 92% of homes in Maricopa County
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Chandler 85249
  • Bigger than 88% of homes in Maricopa County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Chandler 85249
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Maricopa County

What homes are worth in Chandler 85249

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

This home
$300K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Chandler 85249.

How it measures up in Chandler 85249

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chandler 85249.

Estimated value$1,036,682
CheaperTypical $701,544Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$342
CheaperTypical $277Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area3,032 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,505 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Lot size0.69 ac
SmallerTypical 0.2 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 2004Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 5242 S Emerald Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChandler 85249Maricopa County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,036,68287% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$34289% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than3,032 ft²67% of homes88% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.69 ac96% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than201284% of homes86% of homes

About 5242 S Emerald Pl

How much is 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ is $1,036,682 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $982,697 to $1,090,667. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ last sell?

5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ last sold on Aug 10, 2012 for $369,282, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ?

5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ has 4 bathrooms, 3,032 square feet of living space and a 0.69-acre lot.

When was 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ built?

5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ?

5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ is assigned to Carlson Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Basha High School (high), rated A; Payne Junior High School (middle), rated A. All sit in Chandler Unified District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ compare to other homes in Chandler 85249?

Among the 17,889 homes in Chandler 85249, it is worth more than 87% of them ($1,036,682 against a typical $701,544), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($342 against a typical $277), it is bigger than 67% of them (3,032 ft² against a typical 2,505 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (0.69 ac against a typical 0.2 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (2012 against a typical 2004). Measured against all of Maricopa County, it is worth more than 92% 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 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5242 S Emerald Pl, Chandler, AZ was $4,385. The county assessed it at $84,000.

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