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$136,634$131 / 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 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $61,750 on Sep 15, 2017

257 BRANCH RD

EAGLE ROCK, VA 24085
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,044 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.
1.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$137K
$117K low$156K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$61,750 · Sep 15, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$785 (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.$112,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$112,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,200

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyBOTETOURT
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Deck · 20 ft²Patio · 20 ft²Porch · 196 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
Eagle Rock Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
H
James River High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.6 mi
M
Central Academy Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 10.0 mi

District: Botetourt County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24085These 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.165
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.2,733
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,897
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,192
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.41 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

257 Branch 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Botetourt County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Botetourt County
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Botetourt County
  • Older than 82% of homes in Botetourt County

What homes are worth in Eagle Rock 24085

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

This home
$30K$585K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Eagle Rock 24085.

How it measures up in Eagle Rock 24085

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Eagle Rock 24085.

Estimated value$136,634
CheaperTypical $174,015Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$131
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,044 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size1.5 ac
SmallerTypical 2.32 acBigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 257 Branch Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEagle Rock 24085Botetourt County
Estimated valuepricier than$136,63438% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13134% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,044 ft²25% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.5 ac41% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than195534% of homes18% of homes

About 257 Branch Rd

How much is 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA is $136,634 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $117,186 to $156,082. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA last sell?

257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA last sold on Sep 15, 2017 for $61,750, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA?

257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,044 square feet of living space and a 1.50-acre lot.

When was 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA built?

257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA?

257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA is assigned to Eagle Rock Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; James River High School (high), rated B+; Central Academy Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Botetourt County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA compare to other homes in Eagle Rock 24085?

Among the 1,457 homes in Eagle Rock 24085, it is worth more than 38% of them ($136,634 against a typical $174,015), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($131 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,044 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 41% of them (1.5 ac against a typical 2.32 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1955 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Botetourt County, it is worth more than 10% 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 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Branch Rd, Eagle Rock, VA was $785. The county assessed it at $112,200.

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