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$257,661$173 / 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 93How 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
Last sold for $203,000 on Oct 21, 2021

257 SANDY VALLEY CT

GASTON, SC 29053
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,488 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2015
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$258K
$240K low$276K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$203,000 · Oct 21, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,105 (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.$12,180 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$10,980
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$203,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLEXINGTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
Pine Ridge Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
E
Herbert A Wood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.1 mi
H
Airport High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Lexington School District 2

Neighborhood · ZIP 29053These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.155

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.8%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,054
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.223 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,859
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,009
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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How this home compares

257 Sandy Valley Ct 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 88% of homes in Gaston 29053
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Gaston 29053
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Lexington County
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Gaston 29053
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Gaston 29053

What homes are worth in Gaston 29053

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

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$25K$383K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Gaston 29053.

How it measures up in Gaston 29053

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gaston 29053.

Estimated value$257,661
CheaperTypical $103,084Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$173
CheaperTypical $78Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area1,488 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,400 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built2015
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 91% of homes nearby

How 257 Sandy Valley Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGaston 29053Lexington County
Estimated valuepricier than$257,66188% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17396% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,488 ft²57% of homes35% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac5% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than201591% of homes86% of homes

About 257 Sandy Valley Ct

How much is 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC is $257,661 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $239,522 to $275,800. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC last sell?

257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC last sold on Oct 21, 2021 for $203,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC?

257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,488 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC built?

257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC was built in 2015, making it 11 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC?

257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC is assigned to Pine Ridge Middle School (middle), rated B; Herbert A Wood Elementary School (elementary); Airport High School (high), rated D. All sit in Lexington School District 2. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC compare to other homes in Gaston 29053?

Among the 7,509 homes in Gaston 29053, it is worth more than 88% of them ($257,661 against a typical $103,084), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($173 against a typical $78), it is bigger than 57% of them (1,488 ft² against a typical 1,400 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 91% of them (2015 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Lexington County, it is worth more than 48% 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 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 257 Sandy Valley Ct, Gaston, SC was $4,105. The county assessed it at $12,180.

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