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$490,164$209 / 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 89How 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

255 SALTWATER DR

LANCASTER, VA 22503
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,340 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.
0.96 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.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$490K
$435K low$545K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$25 (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.$448,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$250,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$198,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$448,200

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.36 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.73%
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.1 percent coastal 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
CountyLANCASTER
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.1959
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.96
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Space
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning 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 · 96 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

H
Lancaster High SchoolD+
High · Grades 8–12 · 9.8 mi
E
Lancaster Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–7 · 14.7 mi

District: Lancaster County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 22503These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.21%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,230
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,274
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,050
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°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.63%

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How this home compares

255 Saltwater 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 more than 68% of homes in Lancaster 22503
  • Bigger than 81% of homes in Lancaster 22503
  • Has a smaller lot than 69% of homes in Lancaster 22503
  • Older than 95% of homes in Lancaster 22503

What homes are worth in Lancaster 22503

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

This home
$58K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 68% of homes in Lancaster 22503.

How it measures up in Lancaster 22503

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lancaster 22503.

Estimated value$490,164
CheaperTypical $299,862Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $208Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area2,340 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,508 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Lot size0.96 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 255 Saltwater Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLancaster 22503Lancaster County
Estimated valuepricier than$490,16468% of homes61% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20951% of homes43% of homes
Living areabigger than2,340 ft²81% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.96 ac31% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than19005% of homes5% of homes

About 255 Saltwater Dr

How much is 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA is $490,164 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $434,909 to $545,419. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA last sell?

255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA?

255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA has 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 2,340 square feet of living space and a 0.96-acre lot.

When was 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA built?

255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA?

255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA is assigned to Lancaster High School (high), rated D+; Lancaster Elementary School (elementary), rated D. All sit in Lancaster County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA compare to other homes in Lancaster 22503?

Among the 2,669 homes in Lancaster 22503, it is worth more than 68% of them ($490,164 against a typical $299,862), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($209 against a typical $208), it is bigger than 81% of them (2,340 ft² against a typical 1,508 ft²), its lot is bigger than 31% of them (0.96 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1900 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Lancaster County, it is worth more than 61% 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 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 255 Saltwater Dr, Lancaster, VA was $25. The county assessed it at $448,200.

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