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$249,012$147 / 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 94How 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

226 CAROLINA AVE

RINCON, GA 31326
1
Baths
1,695 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.
0.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1935
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$249K
$234K low$264K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,698 (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.$100,226 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,440
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,786
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$81,034
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,565

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.49
27
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
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.
82
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
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.4 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.0.2 percent flood zone

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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.92
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 327 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Rincon Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
M
Ebenezer Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi
H
Effingham County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.9 mi

District: Effingham County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31326These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.65
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.92

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.4%
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.26,696
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.$90,635
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$109,202
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

226 Carolina Ave 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 83% of homes in Rincon 31326
  • Costs less per square foot than 86% of homes in Rincon 31326
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Rincon 31326
  • Among the oldest homes in Rincon 31326

What homes are worth in Rincon 31326

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

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$176K$658K

This home is worth more than 17% of homes in Rincon 31326.

How it measures up in Rincon 31326

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rincon 31326.

Estimated value$249,012
CheaperTypical $325,310Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$147
CheaperTypical $180Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area1,695 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,820 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 42% of homes nearby

Lot size0.92 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1935
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 226 Carolina Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRincon 31326Effingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$249,01217% of homes21% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14714% of homes22% of homes
Living areabigger than1,695 ft²42% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.92 ac70% of homes60% of homes
Year builtnewer than1935almost no homes2% of homes

About 226 Carolina Ave

How much is 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA is $249,012 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $233,976 to $264,048. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA last sell?

226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA last sold on Jul 10, 2023, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA?

226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,695 square feet of living space and a 0.92-acre lot.

When was 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA built?

226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA was built in 1935, making it 91 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA?

226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA is assigned to Rincon Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Ebenezer Middle School (middle), rated B-; Effingham County High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Effingham County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA compare to other homes in Rincon 31326?

Among the 8,518 homes in Rincon 31326, it is worth more than 17% of them ($249,012 against a typical $325,310), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($147 against a typical $180), it is bigger than 42% of them (1,695 ft² against a typical 1,820 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.92 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1935 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Effingham 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 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 226 Carolina Ave, Rincon, GA was $1,698. The county assessed it at $100,226.

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