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$160,157$108 / 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 93How 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

605 COTTAGE ST

MERRILL, WI 54452
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,482 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.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$160K
$148K low$172K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,905 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$109,800 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$103,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$58,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$106,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyLincoln
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

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

E
Kate Goodrich Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 0.2 mi
M
Prairie River Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Merrill High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi

District: Merrill Area School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 54452These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.9

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.91%
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.12%
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.19,173
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.44 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,062
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,067
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.41°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.54%

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How this home compares

605 Cottage 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 77% of homes in Lincoln County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Merrill 54452

What homes are worth in Merrill 54452

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

This home
$82K$540K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Merrill 54452.

How it measures up in Merrill 54452

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merrill 54452.

Estimated value$160,157
CheaperTypical $215,000Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$108
CheaperTypical $129Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,482 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,414 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 45% of homes nearby

How 605 Cottage St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerrill 54452Lincoln County
Estimated valuepricier than$160,15725% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10827% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,482 ft²58% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than191045% of homes45% of homes

About 605 Cottage St

How much is 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI is $160,157 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $148,365 to $171,949. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI?

605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,482 square feet of living space.

When was 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI built?

605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI was built in 1910, making it 116 years old.

What schools serve 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI?

605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI is assigned to Kate Goodrich Elementary School (elementary); Prairie River Middle School (middle), rated C; Merrill High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Merrill Area School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI compare to other homes in Merrill 54452?

Among the 7,859 homes in Merrill 54452, it is worth more than 25% of them ($160,157 against a typical $215,000), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($108 against a typical $129), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,482 ft² against a typical 1,414 ft²) and it is newer than 45% of them (1910 against a typical 1920). Measured against all of Lincoln County, it is worth more than 23% 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 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI?

The 2024 property tax bill for 605 Cottage St, Merrill, WI was $1,905. The county assessed it at $109,800.

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