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$392,885$291 / 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 87How 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

253 BACK DRAFT RD

ROCKBRIDGE BATHS, VA 24473
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,352 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.
5 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.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$393K
$341K low$445K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,517 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$393,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$102,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$290,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$393,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$393,300

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.15 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
CountyROCKBRIDGE
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.2002
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.5.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.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.Deck

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
Fairfield Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.3 mi
H
Rockbridge County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.7 mi
M
Maury River Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.9 mi

District: Rockbridge County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24473These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.84%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,171
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.28 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,659
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,090
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

253 Back Draft 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Rockbridge County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Rockbridge Baths 24473
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Rockbridge County
  • Newer than 65% of homes in Rockbridge County

What homes are worth in Rockbridge Baths 24473

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

This home
$131K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 51% of homes in Rockbridge Baths 24473.

How it measures up in Rockbridge Baths 24473

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockbridge Baths 24473.

Estimated value$392,885
CheaperTypical $386,811Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$291
CheaperTypical $243Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,352 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,638 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size5 ac
SmallerTypical 4.77 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1992
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 64% of homes nearby

How 253 Back Draft Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockbridge Baths 24473Rockbridge County
Estimated valuepricier than$392,88551% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29175% of homes86% of homes
Living areabigger than1,352 ft²35% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than5 ac51% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than199264% of homes65% of homes

About 253 Back Draft Rd

How much is 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA is $392,885 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $340,754 to $445,016. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA last sell?

253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA?

253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,352 square feet of living space and a 5.00-acre lot.

When was 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA built?

253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA was built in 1992, making it 34 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA?

253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA is assigned to Fairfield Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Rockbridge County High School (high), rated C+; Maury River Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Rockbridge County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA compare to other homes in Rockbridge Baths 24473?

Among the 546 homes in Rockbridge Baths 24473, it is worth more than 51% of them ($392,885 against a typical $386,811), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($291 against a typical $243), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,352 ft² against a typical 1,638 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (5 ac against a typical 4.77 ac) and it is newer than 64% of them (1992 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Rockbridge County, it is worth more than 63% 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 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 253 Back Draft Rd, Rockbridge Baths, VA was $2,517. The county assessed it at $393,300.

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