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$229,900$120 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

540 E 4TH ST

BAXTER SPRINGS, KS 66713
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,912 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.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$230K
$202K low$258K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,987 (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.$16,569 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$906
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$15,663
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,780
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$144,080

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
CountyCHEROKEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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, Attached
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 · 205 ft²

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

M
Baxter Springs High SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.4 mi
E
Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.6 mi

District: Baxter Springs Unified School District 508

Neighborhood · ZIP 66713These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.24

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.5,465
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.89 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,345
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,454
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.65%

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How this home compares

540 E 4th 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.

  • Worth more than 78% of homes in Baxter Springs 66713
  • Costs more per square foot than 66% of homes in Baxter Springs 66713
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Baxter Springs 66713
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Baxter Springs 66713

What homes are worth in Baxter Springs 66713

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

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$35K$526K

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Baxter Springs 66713.

How it measures up in Baxter Springs 66713

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Baxter Springs 66713.

Estimated value$229,900
CheaperTypical $133,430Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$120
CheaperTypical $95Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,350 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 0.3 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1945Newer

Newer than 54% of homes nearby

How 540 E 4th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBaxter Springs 66713Cherokee County
Estimated valuepricier than$229,90078% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12066% of homes62% of homes
Living areabigger than1,912 ft²82% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac69% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than195154% of homes43% of homes

About 540 E 4th St

How much is 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS is $229,900 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $201,964 to $257,836. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS last sell?

540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS last sold on Jan 3, 2019, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS?

540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,912 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS built?

540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS?

540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS is assigned to Baxter Springs High School (middle), rated A; Lincoln Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Baxter Springs Unified School District 508. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS compare to other homes in Baxter Springs 66713?

Among the 2,315 homes in Baxter Springs 66713, it is worth more than 78% of them ($229,900 against a typical $133,430), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($120 against a typical $95), it is bigger than 82% of them (1,912 ft² against a typical 1,350 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 0.3 ac) and it is newer than 54% of them (1951 against a typical 1945). Measured against all of Cherokee County, it is worth more than 75% 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 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 E 4th St, Baxter Springs, KS was $1,987. The county assessed it at $16,569.

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