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TownhouseResidential
Last sold for $125,000 on Aug 31, 2012

617 UNIVERSITY ST

SPEARFISH, SD 57783
3
Baths
1,100 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.
3,485 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Aug 31, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,666 (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.$271,840 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$34,990
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$236,850
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$280,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$236,180

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyLAWRENCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.08
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

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

E
West Elementary - 03
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · 0.3 mi
M
Spearfish Middle School - 05B-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Spearfish High School - 01B+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Spearfish School District 40-2

Neighborhood · ZIP 57783These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,419
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.84 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,002
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,688
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.44°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.24 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

617 University 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.

  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Spearfish 57783
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Spearfish 57783
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Lawrence County

How it measures up in Spearfish 57783

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spearfish 57783.

Living area1,100 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,368 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size3,485 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.29 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 66% of homes nearby

How 617 University St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpearfish 57783Lawrence County
Living areabigger than1,100 ft²25% of homes28% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,485 ft²10% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than200466% of homes67% of homes

About 617 University St

When did 617 University St, Spearfish, SD last sell?

617 University St, Spearfish, SD last sold on Aug 31, 2012 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 617 University St, Spearfish, SD?

617 University St, Spearfish, SD has 3 bathrooms, 1,100 square feet of living space and a 0.08-acre lot.

When was 617 University St, Spearfish, SD built?

617 University St, Spearfish, SD was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a townhouse home.

What schools serve 617 University St, Spearfish, SD?

617 University St, Spearfish, SD is assigned to West Elementary - 03 (elementary); Spearfish Middle School - 05 (middle), rated B-; Spearfish High School - 01 (high), rated B+. All sit in Spearfish School District 40-2. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 617 University St, Spearfish, SD compare to other homes in Spearfish 57783?

Among the 7,135 homes in Spearfish 57783, it is bigger than 25% of them (1,100 ft² against a typical 1,368 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (3,485 ft² against a typical 0.29 ac) and it is newer than 66% of them (2004 against a typical 1995). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 617 University St, Spearfish, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for 617 University St, Spearfish, SD was $3,666. The county assessed it at $271,840.

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