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$267,672$60 / 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 79How 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

5978 HUGHES RD

PROSPECT, OH 43342
12
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
4,444 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.
2.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
62
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$268K
$211K low$324K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,513 (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.$243,870 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$232,250
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$177,960
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$696,770

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.13 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyMarion
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.34
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.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 990 ft²

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

M
Elgin Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.8 mi
E
Elgin Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 7.8 mi
H
Elgin High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.8 mi

District: Elgin Local School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 43342These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.168
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,422
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.87 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,481
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,298
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°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

5978 Hughes Rd 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 78% of homes in Marion County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Prospect 43342
  • Among the largest homes in Prospect 43342
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Marion County
  • Newer than 89% of homes in Marion County

What homes are worth in Prospect 43342

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

This home
$86K$549K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Prospect 43342.

How it measures up in Prospect 43342

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Prospect 43342.

Estimated value$267,672
CheaperTypical $234,983Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$60
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area4,444 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,602 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size2.34 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 5978 Hughes Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeProspect 43342Marion County
Estimated valuepricier than$267,67262% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$602% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than4,444 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than2.34 ac75% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than200185% of homes89% of homes

About 5978 Hughes Rd

How much is 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH is $267,672 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $211,031 to $324,313. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH last sell?

5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH last sold on Dec 18, 2007, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH?

5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH has 12 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 4,444 square feet of living space and a 2.34-acre lot.

When was 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH built?

5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH?

5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH is assigned to Elgin Middle School (middle), rated D+; Elgin Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Elgin High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Elgin Local School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH compare to other homes in Prospect 43342?

Among the 1,461 homes in Prospect 43342, it is worth more than 62% of them ($267,672 against a typical $234,983), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($60 against a typical $150), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,444 ft² against a typical 1,602 ft²), its lot is bigger than 75% of them (2.34 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2001 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Marion County, it is worth more than 78% 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 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5978 Hughes Rd, Prospect, OH was $8,513. The county assessed it at $243,870.

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