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$143,742
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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $154,000 on May 19, 2011

CHESTER, SD 57016
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Baths
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$144K
$130K low$157K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$154,000 · May 19, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$576 (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.$53,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$17,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$36,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$53,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLake

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

E
Chester Elementary -02B-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Chester High School - 01C+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi
M
Chester Middle School - 03B-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi

District: Chester School District 39-1

Neighborhood · ZIP 57016These 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.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.25

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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.4%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,390
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,189
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.45°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.26 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

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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Lake County
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Lake County

What homes are worth in Chester 57016

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

This home
$144K$652K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Chester 57016.

How it measures up in Chester 57016

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Chester 57016.

Estimated value$143,742
CheaperTypical $334,145Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 80% of homes nearby

How ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChester 57016Lake County
Estimated valuepricier than$143,7422% of homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than200280% of homes82% of homes

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How much is , Chester, SD worth?

The TopHap Estimate for , Chester, SD is $143,742 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $130,208 to $157,276. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did , Chester, SD last sell?

, Chester, SD last sold on May 19, 2011 for $154,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was , Chester, SD built?

, Chester, SD was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.

What schools serve , Chester, SD?

, Chester, SD is assigned to Chester Elementary -02 (elementary), rated B-; Chester High School - 01 (high), rated C+; Chester Middle School - 03 (middle), rated B-. All sit in Chester School District 39-1. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does , Chester, SD compare to other homes in Chester 57016?

Among the 485 homes in Chester 57016, it is worth more than 2% of them ($143,742 against a typical $334,145) and it is newer than 80% of them (2002 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Lake County, it is worth more than almost no 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 , Chester, SD?

The 2025 property tax bill for , Chester, SD was $576. The county assessed it at $53,300.

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