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$313,191$282 / 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

197 FOREST DR

MORGANTON, GA 30560
2
Baths
1,112 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.
1.72 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1992
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$313K
$288K low$338K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$785 (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.$86,519 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,187
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$78,332
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$86,519
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$216,297

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
CountyFANNIN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.72
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
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 · 48 ft²Porch · 672 ft²

Transaction History(5)

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
East Fannin Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 5.1 mi
M
Fannin County Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.0 mi
H
Fannin County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.5 mi

District: Fannin County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30560These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

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.15%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,320
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.68 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,539
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,745
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°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%

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How this home compares

197 Forest 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 less than 70% of homes in Fannin County
  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Morganton 30560

What homes are worth in Morganton 30560

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

This home
$62K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Morganton 30560.

How it measures up in Morganton 30560

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Morganton 30560.

Estimated value$313,191
CheaperTypical $432,180Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$282
CheaperTypical $265Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Living area1,112 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,708 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size1.72 ac
SmallerTypical 1.69 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 197 Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMorganton 30560Fannin County
Estimated valuepricier than$313,19131% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28257% of homes56% of homes
Living areabigger than1,112 ft²19% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.72 ac50% of homes51% of homes
Year builtnewer than199237% of homes39% of homes

About 197 Forest Dr

How much is 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA is $313,191 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $287,998 to $338,384. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA last sell?

197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA last sold on Jul 30, 2021, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA?

197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,112 square feet of living space and a 1.72-acre lot.

When was 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA built?

197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. It is a rustic home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA?

197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA is assigned to East Fannin Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Fannin County Middle School (middle), rated B; Fannin County High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Fannin County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA compare to other homes in Morganton 30560?

Among the 4,042 homes in Morganton 30560, it is worth more than 31% of them ($313,191 against a typical $432,180), its price per square foot is higher than 57% of them ($282 against a typical $265), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,112 ft² against a typical 1,708 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (1.72 ac against a typical 1.69 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1992 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Fannin County, it is worth more than 30% 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 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Forest Dr, Morganton, GA was $785. The county assessed it at $86,519.

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