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$325,181
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 77How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

18251 RIVER TOWN RD

YALE, VA 23897
3
Beds
2
Baths
25.18 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$325K
$249K low$401K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,130 (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.$213,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$142,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$213,300

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.51
51
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
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.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
19
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountySUSSEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.25.18
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

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
Sussex Central Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 10.2 mi
M
Sussex Central Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 10.3 mi
H
Sussex Central High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.3 mi

District: Sussex County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23897These 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.153
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.37

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.695
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,357
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$61,008
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

18251 River Town 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 95% of homes in Yale 23897
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Sussex County
  • Among the newest homes in Yale 23897

What homes are worth in Yale 23897

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

This home
$38K$426K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Yale 23897.

How it measures up in Yale 23897

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Yale 23897.

Estimated value$325,181
CheaperTypical $174,530Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size25.18 ac
SmallerTypical 3.63 acBigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 18251 River Town Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeYale 23897Sussex County
Estimated valuepricier than$325,18195% of homes94% of homes
Lot sizebigger than25.18 ac83% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than2022almost all homesalmost all homes

About 18251 River Town Rd

How much is 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA is $325,181 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $249,258 to $401,104. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA last sell?

18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA?

18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a 25.18-acre lot.

When was 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA built?

18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA was built in 2022, making it 4 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA?

18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA is assigned to Sussex Central Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Sussex Central Middle School (middle), rated C-; Sussex Central High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Sussex County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA compare to other homes in Yale 23897?

Among the 293 homes in Yale 23897, it is worth more than 95% of them ($325,181 against a typical $174,530), its lot is bigger than 83% of them (25.18 ac against a typical 3.63 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2022 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Sussex County, it is worth more than 94% 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 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 18251 River Town Rd, Yale, VA was $1,130. The county assessed it at $213,300.

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