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$302,326$291 / 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 96How 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

981 COUNTY ROUTE 28

VALATIE, NY 12184
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,040 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.
1.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
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

$302K
$292K low$313K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,379 (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.$160,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$46,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$113,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$160,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$266,667

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.36
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
60
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyColumbia
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.18
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
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.Porch · 48 ft²

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

M
Ichabod Crane Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 4–8 · 1.4 mi
E
Ichabod Crane Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–3 · 1.4 mi
H
Ichabod Crane Senior High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Kinderhook Central School District (Ichabod Crane)

Neighborhood · ZIP 12184These 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.74
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.3%
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.7,567
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.193 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$95,416
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$121,559
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.47°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.52%

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How this home compares

981 County Route 28 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 88% of homes in Valatie 12184
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Valatie 12184
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Valatie 12184
  • Older than 71% of homes in Valatie 12184

What homes are worth in Valatie 12184

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

This home
$198K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 12% of homes in Valatie 12184.

How it measures up in Valatie 12184

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valatie 12184.

Estimated value$302,326
CheaperTypical $431,099Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$291
CheaperTypical $260Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,797 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1.18 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 981 County Route 28 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValatie 12184Columbia County
Estimated valuepricier than$302,32612% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29169% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²8% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.18 ac55% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than196029% of homes46% of homes

About 981 County Route 28

How much is 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY is $302,326 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $291,645 to $313,007. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY?

981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 1.18-acre lot.

When was 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY built?

981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY?

981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY is assigned to Ichabod Crane Middle School (middle), rated B; Ichabod Crane Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Ichabod Crane Senior High School (high), rated B. All sit in Kinderhook Central School District (Ichabod Crane). Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY compare to other homes in Valatie 12184?

Among the 2,531 homes in Valatie 12184, it is worth more than 12% of them ($302,326 against a typical $431,099), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($291 against a typical $260), it is bigger than 8% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,797 ft²), its lot is bigger than 55% of them (1.18 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1960 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Columbia County, it is worth more than 17% 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 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 981 County Route 28, Valatie, NY was $4,379. The county assessed it at $160,000.

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