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$421,203$112 / 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
Last sold for $257,500 on Apr 30, 2020

1243 MELROSE FOREST LN

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30045
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,753 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$421K
$406K low$437K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$257,500 · Apr 30, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,402 (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.$187,680 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$157,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$469,200

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.Conventional
CountyGwinnett
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 168 ft²Patio · 336 ft²Porch · 28 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.

E
Lovin Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Archer High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
McConnell Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi

District: Gwinnett County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30045These 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.38
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 100.57

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.97%
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.7.8%
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.43,634
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,120 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$103,514
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$135,089
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

1243 Melrose Forest Ln 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 67% of homes in Lawrenceville 30045
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in Lawrenceville 30045
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Lawrenceville 30045
  • Newer than 66% of homes in Gwinnett County

What homes are worth in Lawrenceville 30045

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

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$271K$718K

This home is worth more than 67% of homes in Lawrenceville 30045.

How it measures up in Lawrenceville 30045

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lawrenceville 30045.

Estimated value$421,203
CheaperTypical $386,501Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$112
CheaperTypical $164Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Living area3,753 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,392 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built2002
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 1243 Melrose Forest Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLawrenceville 30045Gwinnett County
Estimated valuepricier than$421,20367% of homes58% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$112almost no homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than3,753 ft²92% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac57% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than200248% of homes66% of homes

About 1243 Melrose Forest Ln

How much is 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA is $421,203 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $405,521 to $436,885. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA last sell?

1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA last sold on Apr 30, 2020 for $257,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA?

1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,753 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA built?

1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA?

1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA is assigned to Lovin Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Archer High School (high), rated B+; McConnell Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Gwinnett County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA compare to other homes in Lawrenceville 30045?

Among the 14,107 homes in Lawrenceville 30045, it is worth more than 67% of them ($421,203 against a typical $386,501), its price per square foot is higher than almost none of them ($112 against a typical $164), it is bigger than 92% of them (3,753 ft² against a typical 2,392 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (2002 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Gwinnett County, it is worth more than 58% 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 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1243 Melrose Forest Ln, Lawrenceville, GA was $5,402. The county assessed it at $187,680.

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