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$177,170$110 / 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 77How 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 $20,000 on May 27, 1994

540 MIDDLE ST

POLK, OH 44866
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,616 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.
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
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.
10
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$177K
$137K low$217K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,000 · May 27, 1994

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,230 (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.$44,760 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,060
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$40,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$44,760
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$127,870

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.2
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
9
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
3
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Conventional
CountyAshland
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1996
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 128 ft²Patio · 128 ft²

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

E
Mapleton Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi
H
Mapleton High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Mapleton Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.5 mi

District: Mapleton Local School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 44866These 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.67
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.133
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.32

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,306
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.84 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$78,563
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,210
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°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.50%

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How this home compares

540 Middle 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Ashland County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Polk 44866
  • Older than 65% of homes in Polk 44866

What homes are worth in Polk 44866

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

This home
$44K$434K

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Polk 44866.

How it measures up in Polk 44866

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Polk 44866.

Estimated value$177,170
CheaperTypical $183,366Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$110
CheaperTypical $125Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area1,616 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,577 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 2.01 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 540 Middle St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePolk 44866Ashland County
Estimated valuepricier than$177,17047% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11037% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,616 ft²53% of homes57% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac20% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than195235% of homes37% of homes

About 540 Middle St

How much is 540 Middle St, Polk, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Middle St, Polk, OH is $177,170 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $136,912 to $217,428. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Middle St, Polk, OH last sell?

540 Middle St, Polk, OH last sold on May 27, 1994 for $20,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 540 Middle St, Polk, OH?

540 Middle St, Polk, OH has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,616 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 540 Middle St, Polk, OH built?

540 Middle St, Polk, OH was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 540 Middle St, Polk, OH?

540 Middle St, Polk, OH is assigned to Mapleton Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Mapleton High School (high), rated B-; Mapleton Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Mapleton Local School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Middle St, Polk, OH compare to other homes in Polk 44866?

Among the 752 homes in Polk 44866, it is worth more than 47% of them ($177,170 against a typical $183,366), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($110 against a typical $125), it is bigger than 53% of them (1,616 ft² against a typical 1,577 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 2.01 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1952 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Ashland County, it is worth more than 39% 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 Middle St, Polk, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 540 Middle St, Polk, OH was $1,230. The county assessed it at $44,760.

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