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$96,820$151 / 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 54How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $6,000 on Jul 27, 2020

197 STAPLER RD

ATHENS, GA 30601
1
Baths
640 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.
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$97K
$53K low$141K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,000 · Jul 27, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$296 (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.$11,643 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,534
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$3,109
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,544
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$29,107

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMadison
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
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.None
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 · 160 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Hull-Sanford Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
H
Madison County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.2 mi
M
Madison County Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 11.1 mi

District: Madison County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30601These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.39%
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.26,373
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,100 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,348
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$56,534
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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 Stapler 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Athens 30601
  • Costs less per square foot than 88% of homes in Athens 30601
  • Smaller than 98% of homes in Madison County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Madison County
  • Among the oldest homes in Athens 30601

What homes are worth in Athens 30601

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

This home
$115K$1.1M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Athens 30601.

How it measures up in Athens 30601

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Athens 30601.

Estimated value$96,820
CheaperTypical $316,824Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$151
CheaperTypical $234Pricier

Pricier than 12% of homes nearby

Living area640 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,351 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 197 Stapler Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 30601Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$96,820almost no homes4% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15112% of homes33% of homes
Living areabigger than640 ft²5% of homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac71% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than1900almost no homes4% of homes

About 197 Stapler Rd

How much is 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA is $96,820 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $52,715 to $140,925. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA last sell?

197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA last sold on Jul 27, 2020 for $6,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA?

197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA has 1 bathrooms, 640 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA built?

197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA?

197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA is assigned to Hull-Sanford Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Madison County High School (high), rated B-; Madison County Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Madison County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA compare to other homes in Athens 30601?

Among the 5,941 homes in Athens 30601, it is worth more than almost none of them ($96,820 against a typical $316,824), its price per square foot is higher than 12% of them ($151 against a typical $234), it is bigger than 5% of them (640 ft² against a typical 1,351 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1900 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than 4% 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 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 197 Stapler Rd, Athens, GA was $296. The county assessed it at $11,643.

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