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$450,051$226 / 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 81How 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 $290,000 on Aug 28, 2015

12437 HIGHWAY 157

RISING FAWN, GA 30738
2
Baths
1,987 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.
6.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$450K
$362K low$538K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$290,000 · Aug 28, 2015
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$450,051
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$360,041

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,904 (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.$134,199 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,655
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$94,544
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$134,199
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$335,497

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
25
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Single Family Residence
CountyWalker
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.2001
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.26
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 406 ft²Patio · 582 ft²Porch · 271 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
Chattanooga Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 11.7 mi
H
Ridgeland High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 13.9 mi
E
Fairyland Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 14.5 mi

District: Walker County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30738These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.127

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,910
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,873
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,725
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.62 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

12437 Highway 157 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 88% of homes in Walker County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Walker County
  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Walker County
  • Has a bigger lot than 87% of homes in Walker County
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Walker County

What homes are worth in Rising Fawn 30738

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

This home
$64K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738.

How it measures up in Rising Fawn 30738

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rising Fawn 30738.

Estimated value$450,051
CheaperTypical $321,392Pricier

Pricier than 70% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$226
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Living area1,987 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size6.26 ac
SmallerTypical 3.05 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 60% of homes nearby

How 12437 Highway 157 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Fawn 30738Walker County
Estimated valuepricier than$450,05170% of homes88% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22662% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than1,987 ft²66% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.26 ac70% of homes87% of homes
Year builtnewer than199760% of homes73% of homes

About 12437 Highway 157

How much is 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is $450,051 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $362,328 to $537,774. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA last sell?

12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA last sold on Aug 28, 2015 for $290,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,987 square feet of living space and a 6.26-acre lot.

When was 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA built?

12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is assigned to Chattanooga Valley Middle School (middle), rated C; Ridgeland High School (high), rated C-; Fairyland Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Walker County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA compare to other homes in Rising Fawn 30738?

Among the 2,005 homes in Rising Fawn 30738, it is worth more than 70% of them ($450,051 against a typical $321,392), its price per square foot is higher than 62% of them ($226 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,987 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (6.26 ac against a typical 3.05 ac) and it is newer than 60% of them (1997 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Walker County, it is worth more than 88% 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 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 12437 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA was $2,904. The county assessed it at $134,199.

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