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$207,664$100 / 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 84How 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 $75,000 on Oct 7, 2016

278 MAIN ST

PROSPECT, TN 38477
1
Baths
2,068 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.
0.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$208K
$174K low$241K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$75,000 · Oct 7, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,150 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$46,275 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,225
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$40,050
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$46,275
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$185,100

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyGiles
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.1991
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Package
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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 · 300 ft²Patio · 552 ft²Porch · 672 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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
Elkton Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
H
Giles County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.3 mi

District: Giles County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 38477These 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.138
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,240
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.34 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,033
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,833
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

278 Main St 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 less per square foot than 83% of homes in Giles County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Prospect 38477
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Prospect 38477
  • Older than 77% of homes in Prospect 38477

What homes are worth in Prospect 38477

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

This home
$56K$735K

This home is worth more than 44% of homes in Prospect 38477.

How it measures up in Prospect 38477

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Prospect 38477.

Estimated value$207,664
CheaperTypical $233,697Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$100
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area2,068 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,428 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.7 ac
SmallerTypical 4.86 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 278 Main St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeProspect 38477Giles County
Estimated valuepricier than$207,66444% of homes44% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10018% of homes17% of homes
Living areabigger than2,068 ft²82% of homes80% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.7 ac11% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than196023% of homes27% of homes

About 278 Main St

How much is 278 Main St, Prospect, TN worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Main St, Prospect, TN is $207,664 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $174,049 to $241,278. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Main St, Prospect, TN last sell?

278 Main St, Prospect, TN last sold on Oct 7, 2016 for $75,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 278 Main St, Prospect, TN?

278 Main St, Prospect, TN has 1 bathrooms and 2,068 square feet of living space.

When was 278 Main St, Prospect, TN built?

278 Main St, Prospect, TN was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 278 Main St, Prospect, TN?

278 Main St, Prospect, TN is assigned to Elkton Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Giles County High School (high), rated C. All sit in Giles County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Main St, Prospect, TN compare to other homes in Prospect 38477?

Among the 1,400 homes in Prospect 38477, it is worth more than 44% of them ($207,664 against a typical $233,697), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($100 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 82% of them (2,068 ft² against a typical 1,428 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.7 ac against a typical 4.86 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1960 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Giles County, it is worth more than 44% 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 278 Main St, Prospect, TN?

The 2024 property tax bill for 278 Main St, Prospect, TN was $1,150. The county assessed it at $46,275.

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