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$106,123$109 / 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 78How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $264,733 on Jan 17, 2018

281 VALLEY HILL RD SW

RIVERDALE, GA 30274
3
Beds
1
Baths
975 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.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$106K
$83K low$129K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$264,733 · Jan 17, 2018
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.$21,123
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$16,898
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.80%
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.$85,000
FIRST FRANKLIN FINANCIAL CORP · recorded Jun 27, 2006

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,889 (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.$48,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$6,292
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$42,108
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$49,720
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$121,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
4
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
81
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Ranch
CountyClayton
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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.Patio · 56 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.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

M
Sequoyah Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
E
Kilpatrick Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
H
Charles R. Drew High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Clayton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30274These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.10%
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.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.36,452
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.3,405 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,089
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$65,741
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°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.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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 Valley Hill Rd Sw 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 97% of homes in Riverdale 30274
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Clayton County
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Riverdale 30274
  • Older than 97% of homes in Riverdale 30274

What homes are worth in Riverdale 30274

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

This home
$98K$291K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Riverdale 30274.

How it measures up in Riverdale 30274

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riverdale 30274.

Estimated value$106,123
CheaperTypical $182,979Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$109
CheaperTypical $118Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Living area975 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,506 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiverdale 30274Clayton County
Estimated valuepricier than$106,1233% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10935% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than975 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Year builtnewer than19603% of homes7% of homes

About 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw

How much is 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA is $106,123 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $82,775 to $129,470. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA last sell?

281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA last sold on Jan 17, 2018 for $264,733, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA?

281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms and 975 square feet of living space.

When was 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA built?

281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA?

281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA is assigned to Sequoyah Middle School (middle), rated C; Kilpatrick Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Charles R. Drew High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Clayton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA compare to other homes in Riverdale 30274?

Among the 9,174 homes in Riverdale 30274, it is worth more than 3% of them ($106,123 against a typical $182,979), its price per square foot is higher than 35% of them ($109 against a typical $118), it is bigger than 3% of them (975 ft² against a typical 1,506 ft²) and it is newer than 3% of them (1960 against a typical 1981). Measured against all of Clayton County, it is worth more than 3% 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 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Valley Hill Rd Sw, Riverdale, GA was $1,889. The county assessed it at $48,400.

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