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$168,322$119 / 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 53How 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
Last sold for $120,000 on Nov 16, 2018

809 HIGHWAY 281

RED CLOUD, NE 68970
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,414 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.
2.87 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$168K
$89K low$247K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Nov 16, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,465 (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.$175,550 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,115
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$145,435
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,550

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.32 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
CountyWebster
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.87
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 1,200 ft²

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
Red Cloud High SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 0.9 mi
E
Red Cloud Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.2 mi

District: Red Cloud Community Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 68970These 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.134
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 100.23

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.79%
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.9.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,299
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$59,155
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,019
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.27 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

809 Highway 281 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 97% of homes in Red Cloud 68970
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Red Cloud 68970
  • Has a bigger lot than 80% of homes in Red Cloud 68970
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Red Cloud 68970

What homes are worth in Red Cloud 68970

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

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$30K$190K

This home is worth more than 97% of homes in Red Cloud 68970.

How it measures up in Red Cloud 68970

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Red Cloud 68970.

Estimated value$168,322
CheaperTypical $67,872Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$119
CheaperTypical $50Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,414 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,334 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Lot size2.87 ac
SmallerTypical 0.33 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1916Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 809 Highway 281 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRed Cloud 68970Webster County
Estimated valuepricier than$168,32297% of homes76% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11997% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than1,414 ft²58% of homes53% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.87 ac80% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than196174% of homes70% of homes

About 809 Highway 281

How much is 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE is $168,322 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $89,178 to $247,466. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE last sell?

809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE last sold on Nov 16, 2018 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE?

809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,414 square feet of living space and a 2.87-acre lot.

When was 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE built?

809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE?

809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE is assigned to Red Cloud High School (middle), rated C-; Red Cloud Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Red Cloud Community Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE compare to other homes in Red Cloud 68970?

Among the 727 homes in Red Cloud 68970, it is worth more than 97% of them ($168,322 against a typical $67,872), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($119 against a typical $50), it is bigger than 58% of them (1,414 ft² against a typical 1,334 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (2.87 ac against a typical 0.33 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1961 against a typical 1916). Measured against all of Webster County, it is worth more than 76% 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 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE?

The 2024 property tax bill for 809 Highway 281, Red Cloud, NE was $1,465. The county assessed it at $175,550.

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