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$152,343$139 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $13,000 on Aug 16, 2005

209 MERLOT DR

BYRON, GA 31008
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,093 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.
3,049 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2005
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$152K
$142K low$163K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$13,000 · Aug 16, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,416 (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.$48,640 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$44,440
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$45,080
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$121,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHouston
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.2009
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.07
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 75 ft²Porch · 35 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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
Eagle Springs Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
M
Thomson Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Northside High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.8 mi

District: Houston County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31008These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.75
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.43

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.9.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.21,343
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.303 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,497
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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.64%

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How this home compares

209 Merlot 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 92% of homes in Byron 31008
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Byron 31008
  • Among the smallest lots in Byron 31008
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Houston County

What homes are worth in Byron 31008

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

This home
$88K$523K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Byron 31008.

How it measures up in Byron 31008

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Byron 31008.

Estimated value$152,343
CheaperTypical $265,944Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$139
CheaperTypical $146Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,093 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,756 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size3,049 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built2005
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 68% of homes nearby

How 209 Merlot Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeByron 31008Houston County
Estimated valuepricier than$152,3438% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13940% of homes46% of homes
Living areabigger than1,093 ft²6% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,049 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Year builtnewer than200568% of homes71% of homes

About 209 Merlot Dr

How much is 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA is $152,343 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $141,568 to $163,118. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA last sell?

209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA last sold on Aug 16, 2005 for $13,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA?

209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,093 square feet of living space and a 0.07-acre lot.

When was 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA built?

209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA was built in 2005, making it 21 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA?

209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA is assigned to Eagle Springs Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Thomson Middle School (middle), rated B; Northside High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Houston County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA compare to other homes in Byron 31008?

Among the 8,262 homes in Byron 31008, it is worth more than 8% of them ($152,343 against a typical $265,944), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($139 against a typical $146), it is bigger than 6% of them (1,093 ft² against a typical 1,756 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (3,049 ft² against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 68% of them (2005 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Houston County, it is worth more than 19% 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 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 209 Merlot Dr, Byron, GA was $1,416. The county assessed it at $48,640.

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