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$267,725$160 / 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 92How 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 $183,000 on Jul 30, 2009

3498 ESSEX PL

HEPHZIBAH, GA 30815
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,675 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$268K
$246K low$290K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$183,000 · Jul 30, 2009

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$470 (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.$99,316 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$86,516
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,312
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$248,290

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
69
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
24
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyRICHMOND
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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
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 · 168 ft²Porch · 121 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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.

E
Tobacco Road Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Spirit Creek Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
H
Cross Creek High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Richmond County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30815These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.61
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.87

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.41,309
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.323 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,526
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$86,023
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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How this home compares

3498 Essex Pl 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 95% of homes in South Augusta
  • Among the highest price per square foot in South Augusta
  • Bigger than 72% of homes in South Augusta
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Hephzibah 30815
  • Newer than 94% of homes in South Augusta

What homes are worth in Hephzibah 30815

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

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$52K$413K

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Hephzibah 30815.

How it measures up in Hephzibah 30815

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hephzibah 30815.

Estimated value$267,725
CheaperTypical $187,885Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$160
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,675 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.42 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 86% of homes nearby

How 3498 Essex Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth AugustaHephzibah 30815Richmond County
Estimated valuepricier than$267,72595% of homes80% of homes80% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$160almost all homes97% of homes88% of homes
Living areabigger than1,675 ft²72% of homes50% of homes61% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac52% of homes25% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than200894% of homes86% of homes90% of homes

About 3498 Essex Pl

How much is 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA is $267,725 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $245,619 to $289,831. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA last sell?

3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA last sold on Jul 30, 2009 for $183,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA?

3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,675 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA built?

3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA?

3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA is assigned to Tobacco Road Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Spirit Creek Middle School (middle), rated F; Cross Creek High School (high), rated F. All sit in Richmond County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA compare to other homes in Hephzibah 30815?

Among the 16,043 homes in Hephzibah 30815, it is worth more than 80% of them ($267,725 against a typical $187,885), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($160 against a typical $111), it is bigger than 50% of them (1,675 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.42 ac) and it is newer than 86% of them (2008 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Richmond County, it is worth more than 80% 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 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3498 Essex Pl, Hephzibah, GA was $470. The county assessed it at $99,316.

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