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$332,646$238 / 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 85How 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 $22,500 on Jan 14, 2015

194 5TH ST

MELDRIM, GA 31318
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,400 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.
0.46 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2024
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$333K
$282K low$383K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$22,500 · Jan 14, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,272 (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.$136,233 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$124,273
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$16,744
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$340,582

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.52
36
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.6 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
CountyEFFINGHAM
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.2025
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.46
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Fiberglass
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Shed · 100 ft²Porch · 595 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
South Effingham Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
South Effingham High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
E
Sand Hill Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.4 mi

District: Effingham County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31318These 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.155
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.4.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.100
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.166 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,577
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$59,039
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

194 5th St 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 91% of homes in Meldrim 31318
  • Costs more per square foot than 98% of homes in Meldrim 31318
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Effingham County
  • Among the newest homes in Meldrim 31318

What homes are worth in Meldrim 31318

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

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$77K$498K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Meldrim 31318.

How it measures up in Meldrim 31318

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Meldrim 31318.

Estimated value$332,646
CheaperTypical $211,841Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$238
CheaperTypical $130Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area1,400 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size0.46 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 47% of homes nearby

Year built2024
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 194 5th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMeldrim 31318Effingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$332,64691% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23898% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than1,400 ft²37% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.46 ac47% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than2024almost all homesalmost all homes

About 194 5th St

How much is 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA is $332,646 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $282,404 to $382,888. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA last sell?

194 5th St, Meldrim, GA last sold on Jan 14, 2015 for $22,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA?

194 5th St, Meldrim, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,400 square feet of living space and a 0.46-acre lot.

When was 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA built?

194 5th St, Meldrim, GA was built in 2024, making it 2 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA?

194 5th St, Meldrim, GA is assigned to South Effingham Middle School (middle), rated A; South Effingham High School (high), rated B+; Sand Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Effingham County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA compare to other homes in Meldrim 31318?

Among the 213 homes in Meldrim 31318, it is worth more than 91% of them ($332,646 against a typical $211,841), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($238 against a typical $130), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,400 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 47% of them (0.46 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2024 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Effingham County, it is worth more than 54% 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 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 194 5th St, Meldrim, GA was $4,272. The county assessed it at $136,233.

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