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$457,812$197 / 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 96How 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

284 RIVER LN

FORT DEFIANCE, VA 24437
3
Beds
2 / 2
Baths
2,326 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.
75.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1750
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$458K
$439K low$476K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,058 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$769,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$673,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$769,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$769,800

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Rustic
CountyAUGUSTA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.75.32
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Log
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.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.No Garage
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

M
Stewart Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.2 mi
H
Fort Defiance High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.3 mi
E
Clymore Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.3 mi

District: Augusta County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24437These 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.131
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 100.59

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,532
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.108 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,018
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$136,262
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

284 River Ln 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 73% of homes in Augusta County
  • Bigger than 69% of homes in Augusta County
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Augusta County
  • Among the oldest homes in Fort Defiance 24437

What homes are worth in Fort Defiance 24437

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

This home
$192K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Fort Defiance 24437.

How it measures up in Fort Defiance 24437

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fort Defiance 24437.

Estimated value$457,812
CheaperTypical $414,162Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$197
CheaperTypical $207Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area2,326 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,181 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 56% of homes nearby

Lot size75.32 ac
SmallerTypical 2.51 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built1750
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 284 River Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFort Defiance 24437Augusta County
Estimated valuepricier than$457,81257% of homes73% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19744% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than2,326 ft²56% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than75.32 ac97% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than1750almost no homesalmost no homes

About 284 River Ln

How much is 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA is $457,812 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $439,421 to $476,203. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA last sell?

284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA?

284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,326 square feet of living space and a 75.32-acre lot.

When was 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA built?

284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA was built in 1750, making it 276 years old. It is a rustic home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA?

284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA is assigned to Stewart Middle School (middle), rated C-; Fort Defiance High School (high), rated C+; Clymore Elementary School (elementary), rated C-. All sit in Augusta County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA compare to other homes in Fort Defiance 24437?

Among the 407 homes in Fort Defiance 24437, it is worth more than 57% of them ($457,812 against a typical $414,162), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($197 against a typical $207), it is bigger than 56% of them (2,326 ft² against a typical 2,181 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (75.32 ac against a typical 2.51 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1750 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Augusta County, it is worth more than 73% 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 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 284 River Ln, Fort Defiance, VA was $1,058. The county assessed it at $769,800.

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