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$295,000$208 / 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 81How 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 $35,000 on May 8, 1997

261 POINSETTIA PL S

SPARTA, GA 31087
2
Baths
1,418 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$295K
$239K low$351K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · May 8, 1997

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,848 (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.$52,273 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,480
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$31,793
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$52,273
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$130,683

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.68 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.1 percent 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
CountyHancock
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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 · 288 ft²Patio · 288 ft²Porch · 536 ft²Boat access

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

E
Marvin E. Lewis Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades EE–5 · 15.6 mi
M
Hancock Central Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.7 mi
H
Hancock Central High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.7 mi

District: Hancock County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31087These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.65%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.4%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
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.8,846
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.20 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$46,235
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,625
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

261 Poinsettia Pl S 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 74% of homes in Sparta 31087
  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Sparta 31087
  • Has a smaller lot than 78% of homes in Sparta 31087
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Sparta 31087

What homes are worth in Sparta 31087

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

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$22K$849K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Sparta 31087.

How it measures up in Sparta 31087

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 31087.

Estimated value$295,000
CheaperTypical $158,606Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$208
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,418 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,432 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 22% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 261 Poinsettia Pl S ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparta 31087
Estimated valuepricier than$295,00074% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20873% of homes
Living areabigger than1,418 ft²49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac22% of homes
Year builtnewer than200381% of homes

About 261 Poinsettia Pl S

How much is 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA is $295,000 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $239,259 to $350,741. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA last sell?

261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA last sold on May 8, 1997 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA?

261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,418 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA built?

261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA was built in 2003, making it 23 years old.

What schools serve 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA?

261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA is assigned to Marvin E. Lewis Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Hancock Central Middle School (middle), rated C; Hancock Central High School (high), rated D. All sit in Hancock County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA compare to other homes in Sparta 31087?

Among the 5,178 homes in Sparta 31087, it is worth more than 74% of them ($295,000 against a typical $158,606), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($208 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,418 ft² against a typical 1,432 ft²), its lot is bigger than 22% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2003 against a typical 1989). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 Poinsettia Pl S, Sparta, GA was $1,848. The county assessed it at $52,273.

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