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$145,462$192 / 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 74How 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 $125,000 on Apr 3, 2023

242 FILE ST

CLAYTON, GA 30525
2
Beds
1
Baths
756 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.
1.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$145K
$108K low$183K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Apr 3, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$545 (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.$36,950 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,813
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$28,137
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$35,161
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$92,375

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.32 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.minimal

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
CountyRabun
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.08
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 162 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
Rabun County Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 5.7 mi
M
Rabun County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 5.8 mi
H
Rabun County High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi

District: Rabun County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30525These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.98

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.70%
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.11%
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.8,601
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.43 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,312
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,373
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.70 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

242 File 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 less than 95% of homes in Rabun County
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Clayton 30525
  • Older than 94% of homes in Clayton 30525

What homes are worth in Clayton 30525

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

This home
$89K$3.4M

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Clayton 30525.

How it measures up in Clayton 30525

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Clayton 30525.

Estimated value$145,462
CheaperTypical $336,926Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$192
CheaperTypical $201Pricier

Pricier than 46% of homes nearby

Living area756 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1.08 ac
SmallerTypical 1.18 acBigger

Bigger than 46% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 6% of homes nearby

How 242 File St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClayton 30525Rabun County
Estimated valuepricier than$145,4628% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19246% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than756 ft²8% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.08 ac46% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than19456% of homes6% of homes

About 242 File St

How much is 242 File St, Clayton, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 File St, Clayton, GA is $145,462 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $108,134 to $182,790. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 File St, Clayton, GA last sell?

242 File St, Clayton, GA last sold on Apr 3, 2023 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 242 File St, Clayton, GA?

242 File St, Clayton, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 756 square feet of living space and a 1.08-acre lot.

When was 242 File St, Clayton, GA built?

242 File St, Clayton, GA was built in 1945, making it 81 years old.

What schools serve 242 File St, Clayton, GA?

242 File St, Clayton, GA is assigned to Rabun County Primary School (elementary); Rabun County Middle School (middle), rated B+; Rabun County High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Rabun County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 File St, Clayton, GA compare to other homes in Clayton 30525?

Among the 6,197 homes in Clayton 30525, it is worth more than 8% of them ($145,462 against a typical $336,926), its price per square foot is higher than 46% of them ($192 against a typical $201), it is bigger than 8% of them (756 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 46% of them (1.08 ac against a typical 1.18 ac) and it is newer than 6% of them (1945 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Rabun County, it is worth more than 5% 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 242 File St, Clayton, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 File St, Clayton, GA was $545. The county assessed it at $36,950.

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