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$315,319$219 / 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 96How 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

538 N RIVERSIDE RD

HIGHLAND, NY 12528
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,439 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$315K
$303K low$328K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,228 (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.$196,500 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$93,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$103,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$196,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$284,783

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.16 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
CountyUlster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Porch · 280 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Highland Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.9 mi
M
Highland Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–9 · 2.0 mi
H
Highland High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.9 mi

District: Highland Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 12528These 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.76
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.2%
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.14,107
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.303 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$91,413
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,241
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

538 N Riverside 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 less than 82% of homes in Highland 12528
  • Costs less per square foot than 80% of homes in Ulster County
  • Older than 71% of homes in Highland 12528

What homes are worth in Highland 12528

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

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$226K$839K

This home is worth more than 18% of homes in Highland 12528.

How it measures up in Highland 12528

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Highland 12528.

Estimated value$315,319
CheaperTypical $402,872Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$219
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,439 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,661 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.97 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 538 N Riverside Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighland 12528Ulster County
Estimated valuepricier than$315,31918% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21927% of homes20% of homes
Living areabigger than1,439 ft²36% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac57% of homes52% of homes
Year builtnewer than195329% of homes38% of homes

About 538 N Riverside Rd

How much is 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY is $315,319 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $303,130 to $327,508. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY?

538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,439 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY built?

538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY?

538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY is assigned to Highland Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Highland Middle School (middle), rated D-; Highland High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Highland Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY compare to other homes in Highland 12528?

Among the 4,469 homes in Highland 12528, it is worth more than 18% of them ($315,319 against a typical $402,872), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($219 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,439 ft² against a typical 1,661 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.97 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1953 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Ulster County, it is worth more than 20% 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 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 538 N Riverside Rd, Highland, NY was $7,228. The county assessed it at $196,500.

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