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$481,156$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 90How 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 $299,400 on Jul 10, 2007

281 RIVA RDG

SPARTANBURG, SC 29302
4
Beds
3
Baths
2,985 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.
3.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$481K
$435K low$527K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$299,400 · Jul 10, 2007
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.$196,406
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$157,125
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.51%
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.$284,750
CRESCENT MORTGAGE CO · recorded Feb 22, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,084 (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.$14,964 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,176
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$13,788
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$14,964
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$374,100

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.16 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.minimal

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountySpartanburg
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.40
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Brick (Unspecified)
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
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, Attached
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 348 ft²Porch · 30 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Pacolet Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
M
Clifdale Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.7 mi
H
Gettys D. Broome High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.5 mi

District: Spartanburg School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 29302These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.91

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,958
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.393 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$75,068
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,221
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

281 Riva Rdg 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 89% of homes in Spartanburg County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Spartanburg County
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Spartanburg 29302
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Spartanburg 29302

What homes are worth in Spartanburg 29302

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

This home
$77K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Spartanburg 29302.

How it measures up in Spartanburg 29302

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spartanburg 29302.

Estimated value$481,156
CheaperTypical $253,307Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area2,985 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,692 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Lot size3.4 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 281 Riva Rdg ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpartanburg 29302Spartanburg County
Estimated valuepricier than$481,15682% of homes89% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16161% of homes54% of homes
Living areabigger than2,985 ft²85% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.4 ac92% of homes91% of homes
Year builtnewer than198774% of homes47% of homes

About 281 Riva Rdg

How much is 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC is $481,156 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $435,388 to $526,924. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC last sell?

281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC last sold on Jul 10, 2007 for $299,400, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC?

281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,985 square feet of living space and a 3.40-acre lot.

When was 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC built?

281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC?

281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC is assigned to Pacolet Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Clifdale Middle School (middle), rated B; Gettys D. Broome High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Spartanburg School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC compare to other homes in Spartanburg 29302?

Among the 7,251 homes in Spartanburg 29302, it is worth more than 82% of them ($481,156 against a typical $253,307), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($161 against a typical $147), it is bigger than 85% of them (2,985 ft² against a typical 1,692 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (3.4 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (1987 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Spartanburg County, it is worth more than 89% 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 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Riva Rdg, Spartanburg, SC was $2,084. The county assessed it at $14,964.

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