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$319,828$237 / 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 95How 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 $132,000 on Apr 21, 2004

542 HIGHLAND DR

WAUPACA, WI 54981
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,352 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.
0.98 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$320K
$305K low$335K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$132,000 · Apr 21, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,978 (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.$228,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$197,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$228,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$259,000

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyWaupaca
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.98
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes

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

H
Waupaca High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
M
Waupaca Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 1.4 mi
E
Waupaca Learning Center Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 1.6 mi

District: Waupaca School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54981These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.71
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.12

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.84%
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.6.3%
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.14,646
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.106 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,847
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,403
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.33 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

542 Highland Dr 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 72% of homes in Waupaca County
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Waupaca County
  • Newer than 77% of homes in Waupaca County

What homes are worth in Waupaca 54981

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

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$50K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Waupaca 54981.

How it measures up in Waupaca 54981

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waupaca 54981.

Estimated value$319,828
CheaperTypical $263,822Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$237
CheaperTypical $182Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,352 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,547 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.98 ac
SmallerTypical 1.04 acBigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 542 Highland Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaupaca 54981Waupaca County
Estimated valuepricier than$319,82862% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23773% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,352 ft²38% of homes45% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.98 ac45% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than199171% of homes77% of homes

About 542 Highland Dr

How much is 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI is $319,828 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $305,100 to $334,556. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI last sell?

542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI last sold on Apr 21, 2004 for $132,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI?

542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,352 square feet of living space and a 0.98-acre lot.

When was 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI built?

542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI?

542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI is assigned to Waupaca High School (high), rated C-; Waupaca Middle School (middle), rated B; Waupaca Learning Center Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Waupaca School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI compare to other homes in Waupaca 54981?

Among the 7,205 homes in Waupaca 54981, it is worth more than 62% of them ($319,828 against a typical $263,822), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($237 against a typical $182), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,352 ft² against a typical 1,547 ft²), its lot is bigger than 45% of them (0.98 ac against a typical 1.04 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (1991 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Waupaca County, it is worth more than 72% 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 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI?

The 2025 property tax bill for 542 Highland Dr, Waupaca, WI was $3,978. The county assessed it at $228,300.

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