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$209,869$161 / 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 98How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $100,000 on Dec 30, 2004

278 STARLIGHT DR

ROCK SPRING, GA 30739
2
Baths
1,304 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.
0.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$210K
$207K low$213K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Dec 30, 2004
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$94,369
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$75,495
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.55%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$115,500
TJC MTG · recorded Oct 6, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,476 (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.$66,056 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,784
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$59,272
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$64,199
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$165,139

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.Split Level
CountyWalker
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.1993
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.81
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 256 ft²Patio · 256 ft²Porch · 96 ft²

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

E
Rock Spring Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades PK–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Lafayette High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.4 mi

District: Walker County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30739These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.143

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.95%
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.9.3%
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.5,683
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.238 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,718
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,324
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

278 Starlight 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 less than 87% of homes in Rock Spring 30739
  • Costs less per square foot than 83% of homes in Rock Spring 30739
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Rock Spring 30739
  • Older than 81% of homes in Rock Spring 30739

What homes are worth in Rock Spring 30739

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

This home
$128K$752K

This home is worth more than 13% of homes in Rock Spring 30739.

How it measures up in Rock Spring 30739

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rock Spring 30739.

Estimated value$209,869
CheaperTypical $327,786Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $197Pricier

Pricier than 17% of homes nearby

Living area1,304 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,664 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.81 ac
SmallerTypical 1.03 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 278 Starlight Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRock Spring 30739Walker County
Estimated valuepricier than$209,86913% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16117% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,304 ft²24% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.81 ac40% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than197119% of homes46% of homes

About 278 Starlight Dr

How much is 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA is $209,869 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $206,621 to $213,117. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA last sell?

278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA last sold on Dec 30, 2004 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA?

278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,304 square feet of living space and a 0.81-acre lot.

When was 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA built?

278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA?

278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA is assigned to Rock Spring Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle School (middle), rated B-; Lafayette High School (high), rated B. All sit in Walker County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA compare to other homes in Rock Spring 30739?

Among the 2,281 homes in Rock Spring 30739, it is worth more than 13% of them ($209,869 against a typical $327,786), its price per square foot is higher than 17% of them ($161 against a typical $197), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,304 ft² against a typical 1,664 ft²), its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.81 ac against a typical 1.03 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1971 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Walker County, it is worth more than 41% 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 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 278 Starlight Dr, Rock Spring, GA was $1,476. The county assessed it at $66,056.

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