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$276,949$255 / 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 Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $230,000 on Aug 8, 2022

542 ELM ST

ASHLAND, NE 68003
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,088 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$277K
$265K low$289K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$230,000 · Aug 8, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,176 (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.$224,950 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,730
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$199,220
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$224,950
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$224,950

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountySAUNDERS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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, Detached
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.DeckPatio · 24 ft²Porch · 288 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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.

H
Ashland-Greenwood High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Ashland-Greenwood Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.2 mi
E
Ashland-Greenwood Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.8 mi

District: Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68003These 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.152
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,498
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.46 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$92,142
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,496
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.30 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

542 Elm 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 less than 74% of homes in Ashland 68003
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Saunders County
  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Ashland 68003
  • Older than 79% of homes in Ashland 68003

What homes are worth in Ashland 68003

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

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$140K$2M

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Ashland 68003.

How it measures up in Ashland 68003

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ashland 68003.

Estimated value$276,949
CheaperTypical $431,383Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$255
CheaperTypical $270Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,088 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.45 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 542 Elm St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAshland 68003Saunders County
Estimated valuepricier than$276,94926% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25544% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,088 ft²18% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac47% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than195021% of homes34% of homes

About 542 Elm St

How much is 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE is $276,949 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $264,509 to $289,388. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE last sell?

542 Elm St, Ashland, NE last sold on Aug 8, 2022 for $230,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE?

542 Elm St, Ashland, NE has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,088 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE built?

542 Elm St, Ashland, NE was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE?

542 Elm St, Ashland, NE is assigned to Ashland-Greenwood High School (high), rated A; Ashland-Greenwood Middle School (middle), rated A; Ashland-Greenwood Primary School (elementary). All sit in Ashland-Greenwood Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE compare to other homes in Ashland 68003?

Among the 2,695 homes in Ashland 68003, it is worth more than 26% of them ($276,949 against a typical $431,383), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($255 against a typical $270), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,088 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.45 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1950 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Saunders County, it is worth more than 41% 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 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Elm St, Ashland, NE was $3,176. The county assessed it at $224,950.

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