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$319,199$197 / 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 92How 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 $386,000 on Nov 15, 2022

1496 HOUSTON VALLEY RD

RINGGOLD, GA 30736
2
Baths
1,620 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.
5.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$319K
$295K low$344K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$386,000 · Nov 15, 2022
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.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.121%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$386,000
LAKEVIEW LOAN SERVICING · recorded Jul 1, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,049 (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.$126,658 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$33,157
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,501
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$126,658
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$316,646

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.48
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
30
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
CountyWhitfield
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.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.39
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 396 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
Westside Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.4 mi
E
Westside Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 mi
H
Northwes High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.2 mi

District: Whitfield County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30736These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.116
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.146

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.96%
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.6.9%
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.45,340
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.356 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$81,951
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,992
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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.Owner occupied
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

1496 Houston Valley Rd 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 74% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Whitfield County

What homes are worth in Ringgold 30736

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

This home
$118K$793K

This home is worth more than 50% of homes in Ringgold 30736.

How it measures up in Ringgold 30736

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ringgold 30736.

Estimated value$319,199
CheaperTypical $320,000Pricier

Pricier than 50% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$197
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Living area1,620 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,606 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size5.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1994Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 1496 Houston Valley Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRinggold 30736Whitfield County
Estimated valuepricier than$319,19950% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19748% of homes84% of homes
Living areabigger than1,620 ft²51% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5.39 ac91% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than199658% of homes72% of homes

About 1496 Houston Valley Rd

How much is 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA is $319,199 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $294,668 to $343,730. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA last sell?

1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA last sold on Nov 15, 2022 for $386,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA?

1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,620 square feet of living space and a 5.39-acre lot.

When was 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA built?

1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA?

1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA is assigned to Westside Middle School (middle), rated A; Westside Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Northwes High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Whitfield County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA compare to other homes in Ringgold 30736?

Among the 15,824 homes in Ringgold 30736, it is worth more than 50% of them ($319,199 against a typical $320,000), its price per square foot is higher than 48% of them ($197 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,620 ft² against a typical 1,606 ft²), its lot is bigger than 91% of them (5.39 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (1996 against a typical 1994). Measured against all of Whitfield County, it is worth more than 74% 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 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1496 Houston Valley Rd, Ringgold, GA was $3,049. The county assessed it at $126,658.

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