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$791,878$174 / 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 94How 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 $450,000 on Jul 23, 2019

1730 RUSSELL RIDGE DR

HIAWASSEE, GA 30546
5 / 1
Baths
4,562 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.
1 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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$792K
$742K low$841K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$450,000 · Jul 23, 2019
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.$791,878
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$633,502

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,713 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$267,711 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$247,711
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$240,074
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$669,277

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
24
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
80
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
27
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
CountyTowns
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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
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.Composition Shingle
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
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.Patio · 436 ft²Porch · 104 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Towns County Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.3 mi
H
Towns County High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi
M
Towns County Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.4 mi

District: Towns County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30546These 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.119
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.96

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.61%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,278
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.61 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,830
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,125
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.65 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

1730 Russell Ridge Dr 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 89% of homes in Towns County
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Hiawassee 30546
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Hiawassee 30546

What homes are worth in Hiawassee 30546

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

This home
$48K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 87% of homes in Hiawassee 30546.

How it measures up in Hiawassee 30546

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hiawassee 30546.

Estimated value$791,878
CheaperTypical $383,205Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$174
CheaperTypical $221Pricier

Pricier than 23% of homes nearby

Living area4,562 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,792 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.94 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 1730 Russell Ridge Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHiawassee 30546Towns County
Estimated valuepricier than$791,87887% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17423% of homes25% of homes
Living areabigger than4,562 ft²96% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac57% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than199755% of homes53% of homes

About 1730 Russell Ridge Dr

How much is 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA is $791,878 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $742,269 to $841,487. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA last sell?

1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA last sold on Jul 23, 2019 for $450,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA?

1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA has 5 bathrooms, 4,562 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA built?

1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA?

1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA is assigned to Towns County Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Towns County High School (high), rated A-; Towns County Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Towns County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA compare to other homes in Hiawassee 30546?

Among the 6,164 homes in Hiawassee 30546, it is worth more than 87% of them ($791,878 against a typical $383,205), its price per square foot is higher than 23% of them ($174 against a typical $221), it is bigger than 96% of them (4,562 ft² against a typical 1,792 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.94 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (1997 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Towns County, it is worth more than 89% 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 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 1730 Russell Ridge Dr, Hiawassee, GA was $1,713. The county assessed it at $267,711.

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