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$865,586$866 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

5535 N US HIGHWAY 281

BURNET, TX 78611
0
Baths
1,000 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.
55.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2010
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$866K
$770K low$961K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,450 (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.$190,329 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,814
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,515
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$179,817
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,228,786

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.69
90
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
72
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
98
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
41
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
46
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.41 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Residential (General/Single)
CountyBURNET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.55.24
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 · 280 ft²

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

H
Burnet High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi
M
Burnet Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.7 mi
E
Shady Grove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.1 mi

District: Burnet Consolidated Independent School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 78611These 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.113
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 100.12

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.16,868
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.54 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,809
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,502
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.32 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

5535 N Us Highway 281 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 82% of homes in Burnet 78611
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Burnet 78611
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Burnet County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Burnet 78611
  • Newer than 78% of homes in Burnet 78611

What homes are worth in Burnet 78611

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

This home
$147K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Burnet 78611.

How it measures up in Burnet 78611

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burnet 78611.

Estimated value$865,586
CheaperTypical $448,101Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$866
CheaperTypical $248Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,000 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,730 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size55.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Year built2010
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 78% of homes nearby

How 5535 N Us Highway 281 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurnet 78611Burnet County
Estimated valuepricier than$865,58682% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$866almost all homes98% of homes
Living areabigger than1,000 ft²11% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than55.24 ac98% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than201078% of homes77% of homes

About 5535 N Us Highway 281

How much is 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX is $865,586 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $769,935 to $961,237. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX last sell?

5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX last sold on Jun 20, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX?

5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX has 1,000 square feet of living space and a 55.24-acre lot.

When was 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX built?

5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX was built in 2010, making it 16 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX?

5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX is assigned to Burnet High School (high), rated B-; Burnet Middle School (middle), rated C+; Shady Grove Elementary School (elementary). All sit in Burnet Consolidated Independent School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX compare to other homes in Burnet 78611?

Among the 7,388 homes in Burnet 78611, it is worth more than 82% of them ($865,586 against a typical $448,101), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($866 against a typical $248), it is bigger than 11% of them (1,000 ft² against a typical 1,730 ft²), its lot is bigger than 98% of them (55.24 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 78% of them (2010 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Burnet County, it is worth more than 79% 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 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5535 N Us Highway 281, Burnet, TX was $2,450. The county assessed it at $190,329.

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