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Last sold for $261,900 on Jul 15, 2021

701 SAM BUFFINGTON ST

ROCKWALL, TX 75087
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,565 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.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$261,900 · Jul 15, 2021
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$207,980
MOVEMENT MTG · recorded Aug 30, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,043 (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.$386,619 (2026)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$351,472
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$406,639

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyROCKWALL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.12
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Porch · 36 ft²

Neighborhood · ZIP 75087These 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.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.27

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.32%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,034
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,581 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$119,886
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$149,394
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

701 Sam Buffington 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 93% of homes in Rockwall 75087
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Rockwall 75087
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Rockwall 75087

How it measures up in Rockwall 75087

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockwall 75087.

Living area1,565 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,558 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.21 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built2017
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 82% of homes nearby

How 701 Sam Buffington St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouthsideRockwall 75087Rockwall County
Living areabigger than1,565 ft²58% of homes7% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac8% of homes2% of homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than201780% of homes82% of homes77% of homes

About 701 Sam Buffington St

When did 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX last sell?

701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX last sold on Jul 15, 2021 for $261,900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX?

701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,565 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX built?

701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. The building has 1 story.

How does 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX compare to other homes in Rockwall 75087?

Among the 16,688 homes in Rockwall 75087, it is bigger than 7% of them (1,565 ft² against a typical 2,558 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.21 ac) and it is newer than 82% of them (2017 against a typical 2005). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX?

The 2025 property tax bill for 701 Sam Buffington St, Rockwall, TX was $4,043. The county assessed it at $386,619.

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