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$150,472$140 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $150,000 on Sep 20, 2022

18978 RHEA COUNTY HWY

SPRING CITY, TN 37381
1
Baths
1,075 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.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1948
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$150K
$138K low$162K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$150,000 · Sep 20, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$570 (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.$42,250 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$38,650
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,550
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$169,000

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.54
48
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
15
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.13 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyRhea
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.0.57
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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.Porch · 392 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Spring City Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi
E
Spring City Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.6 mi
H
Rhea County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.0 mi

District: Rhea County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 37381These 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.139
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.119

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.8,780
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.59 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,159
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,163
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.60 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.57%

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How this home compares

18978 Rhea County Hwy 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 less than 79% of homes in Rhea County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Rhea County
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Rhea County
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Spring City 37381
  • Older than 91% of homes in Spring City 37381

What homes are worth in Spring City 37381

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

This home
$36K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 29% of homes in Spring City 37381.

How it measures up in Spring City 37381

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spring City 37381.

Estimated value$150,472
CheaperTypical $242,985Pricier

Pricier than 29% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$140
CheaperTypical $181Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Living area1,075 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,363 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1948
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 18978 Rhea County Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpring City 37381Rhea County
Estimated valuepricier than$150,47229% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14032% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,075 ft²27% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac31% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than19489% of homes9% of homes

About 18978 Rhea County Hwy

How much is 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN is $150,472 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $138,472 to $162,472. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN last sell?

18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN last sold on Sep 20, 2022 for $150,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN?

18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN has 1 bathrooms, 1,075 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN built?

18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN was built in 1948, making it 78 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN?

18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN is assigned to Spring City Middle School (middle), rated B+; Spring City Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Rhea County High School (high), rated C. All sit in Rhea County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN compare to other homes in Spring City 37381?

Among the 5,234 homes in Spring City 37381, it is worth more than 29% of them ($150,472 against a typical $242,985), its price per square foot is higher than 32% of them ($140 against a typical $181), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,075 ft² against a typical 1,363 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1948 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Rhea County, it is worth more than 21% 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 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 18978 Rhea County Hwy, Spring City, TN was $570. The county assessed it at $42,250.

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