Table 1

Explanatory Variables

Property variablesLot square footage, building square footage, garage square footage, total number of bathrooms, number of fireplaces, age, structure (1 story, 1 story unfinished attic, 1 story unfinished attic and basement, 1 story with finished basement, 1 story with finished attic, 1 story with finished attic and basement, 1K story, 1K story with finished basement, 2 story or 2 story with finished basement), base zoning (rural, low-density residential, medium density residential, high density residential, light commercial, heavy commercial, light industrial, or open space), distance to nearest commercial district, distance to nearest industrial district
Location variablesQuadrant (north, northeast, northwest, southwest, southeast); quadrant * distance to central business district
Property amenity variablesPercentage of tree canopy on the property
Percentage of area within ¼ mile of properties with amenitiesPercentage of area within ¼ mile of property with: tree canopy, wetlands, river, stream, and slope equal to or exceeding 25%