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$231,844
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 97How 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 SHORT ST

OSBORN, MO 64474
0
Baths
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$232K
$224K low$239K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$139 (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.$1,770 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$910
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$860
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,570
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$9,334

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.31
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
72
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.
7
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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 Residential
CountyDeKalb
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Osborn High SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.2 mi
E
Osborn Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 0.2 mi

District: Osborn R-O School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 64474These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.19

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.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
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.1,000
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,646
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,316
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.38 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

538 Short 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Osborn 64474

What homes are worth in Osborn 64474

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

This home
$89K$676K

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Osborn 64474.

How it measures up in Osborn 64474

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Osborn 64474.

Estimated value$231,844
CheaperTypical $255,000Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 3 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

How 538 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOsborn 64474DeKalb County
Estimated valuepricier than$231,84441% of homes38% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac10% of homes12% of homes

About 538 Short St

How much is 538 Short St, Osborn, MO worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 538 Short St, Osborn, MO is $231,844 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $224,416 to $239,272. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 538 Short St, Osborn, MO last sell?

538 Short St, Osborn, MO last sold on May 12, 2014, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 538 Short St, Osborn, MO?

538 Short St, Osborn, MO is assigned to Osborn High School (middle), rated B; Osborn Elementary School (elementary), rated F. All sit in Osborn R-O School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 538 Short St, Osborn, MO compare to other homes in Osborn 64474?

Among the 370 homes in Osborn 64474, it is worth more than 41% of them ($231,844 against a typical $255,000) and its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 3 ac). Measured against all of DeKalb County, it is worth more than 38% 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 Short St, Osborn, MO?

The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Short St, Osborn, MO was $139. The county assessed it at $1,770.

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