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$330,748$193 / 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 74How 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 $16,309 on Aug 10, 2021

549 ELK ST

RUSKIN, NE 68974
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,716 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.
1.61 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$331K
$244K low$417K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$16,309 · Aug 10, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,076 (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.$468,770 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,250
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$467,520
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$468,770
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$468,770

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.38
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
31
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
44
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
38
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%
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
CountyNUCKOLLS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.61
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.Heat Pump
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.Deck

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

E
Deshler Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 7.4 mi
M
Deshler High SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 7.4 mi

District: Deshler Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68974These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.22

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.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.126
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.4 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,483
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,793
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.28 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

549 Elk 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 94% of homes in Ruskin 68974
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Ruskin 68974
  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Nuckolls County
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Nuckolls County
  • Among the newest homes in Nuckolls County

What homes are worth in Ruskin 68974

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

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$50K$393K

This home is worth more than 94% of homes in Ruskin 68974.

How it measures up in Ruskin 68974

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ruskin 68974.

Estimated value$330,748
CheaperTypical $171,311Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$193
CheaperTypical $101Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area1,716 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Lot size1.61 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 1915Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 549 Elk St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRuskin 68974Nuckolls County
Estimated valuepricier than$330,74894% of homes94% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19398% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than1,716 ft²65% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.61 ac68% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than202296% of homesalmost all homes

About 549 Elk St

How much is 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE is $330,748 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $244,491 to $417,005. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE last sell?

549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE last sold on Aug 10, 2021 for $16,309, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE?

549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,716 square feet of living space and a 1.61-acre lot.

When was 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE built?

549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE was built in 2022, making it 4 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE?

549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE is assigned to Deshler Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Deshler High School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Deshler Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE compare to other homes in Ruskin 68974?

Among the 118 homes in Ruskin 68974, it is worth more than 94% of them ($330,748 against a typical $171,311), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($193 against a typical $101), it is bigger than 65% of them (1,716 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1.61 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2022 against a typical 1915). Measured against all of Nuckolls County, it is worth more than 94% 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 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE?

The 2025 property tax bill for 549 Elk St, Ruskin, NE was $7,076. The county assessed it at $468,770.

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