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$130,586$108 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $135,000 on Oct 29, 2018

2986 TARA DR

VALDOSTA, GA 31602
2
Baths
1,207 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.
3,920 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$131K
$122K low$139K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$135,000 · Oct 29, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,206 (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.$43,169 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$35,169
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$43,561
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$107,922

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLowndes
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.09
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Porch · 126 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

M
Valdosta Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Sallas Mahone Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Valdosta High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Valdosta City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31602These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.38,985
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.907 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,249
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,048
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

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How this home compares

2986 Tara 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 81% of homes in Valdosta 31602
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Valdosta 31602
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Valdosta 31602
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Valdosta 31602
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Valdosta 31602

What homes are worth in Valdosta 31602

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

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$59K$635K

This home is worth more than 19% of homes in Valdosta 31602.

How it measures up in Valdosta 31602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valdosta 31602.

Estimated value$130,586
CheaperTypical $208,247Pricier

Pricier than 19% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$108
CheaperTypical $125Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area1,207 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,644 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size3,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 2986 Tara Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValdosta 31602Lowndes County
Estimated valuepricier than$130,58619% of homes25% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10827% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,207 ft²17% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3,920 ft²2% of homes2% of homes
Year builtnewer than199779% of homes60% of homes

About 2986 Tara Dr

How much is 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA is $130,586 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $121,824 to $139,348. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA last sell?

2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA last sold on Oct 29, 2018 for $135,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA?

2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,207 square feet of living space and a 0.09-acre lot.

When was 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA built?

2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old.

What schools serve 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA?

2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA is assigned to Valdosta Middle School (middle), rated C-; Sallas Mahone Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Valdosta High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Valdosta City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA compare to other homes in Valdosta 31602?

Among the 10,418 homes in Valdosta 31602, it is worth more than 19% of them ($130,586 against a typical $208,247), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($108 against a typical $125), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,207 ft² against a typical 1,644 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (3,920 ft² against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1997 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Lowndes County, it is worth more than 25% 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 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2986 Tara Dr, Valdosta, GA was $1,206. The county assessed it at $43,169.

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