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$110,236$88 / 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 Sep 24, 2026

709 PRESTON ST

ALTURAS, CA 96101
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,248 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.
0.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$110K
$102K low$118K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$918 (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.$72,975 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$322
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,653
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$71,545

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMODOC
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.22
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
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

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.

M
Modoc Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.5 mi
E
Alturas Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Modoc High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Modoc Joint Unified School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 96101These 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.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.152

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,077
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.7 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,717
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,819
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.48°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.15 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.88%

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How this home compares

709 Preston 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 76% of homes in Modoc County
  • Costs less per square foot than 82% of homes in Modoc County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Modoc County
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Alturas 96101

What homes are worth in Alturas 96101

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

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$47K$482K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Alturas 96101.

How it measures up in Alturas 96101

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alturas 96101.

Estimated value$110,236
CheaperTypical $155,825Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$88
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Living area1,248 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,304 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 45% of homes nearby

Lot size0.22 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1954Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 709 Preston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlturas 96101Modoc County
Estimated valuepricier than$110,23626% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$8820% of homes18% of homes
Living areabigger than1,248 ft²45% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.22 ac43% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than197771% of homes68% of homes

About 709 Preston St

How much is 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA is $110,236 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $102,252 to $118,220. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA last sell?

709 Preston St, Alturas, CA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA?

709 Preston St, Alturas, CA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,248 square feet of living space and a 0.22-acre lot.

When was 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA built?

709 Preston St, Alturas, CA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old.

What schools serve 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA?

709 Preston St, Alturas, CA is assigned to Modoc Middle School (middle), rated C+; Alturas Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Modoc High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Modoc Joint Unified School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA compare to other homes in Alturas 96101?

Among the 1,585 homes in Alturas 96101, it is worth more than 26% of them ($110,236 against a typical $155,825), its price per square foot is higher than 20% of them ($88 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 45% of them (1,248 ft² against a typical 1,304 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.22 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (1977 against a typical 1954). Measured against all of Modoc County, it is worth more than 24% 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 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 709 Preston St, Alturas, CA was $918. The county assessed it at $72,975.

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