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Last sold for $536,000 on Apr 19, 2019

3972 ESSEX HEIGHTS CT

FORTSON, GA 31808
4
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
3,820 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2011
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$536,000 · Apr 19, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$484 (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.$243,172 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,576
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$214,596
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$243,172
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$607,930

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.64
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
97
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
73
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
31
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.183 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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.French
CountyMUSCOGEE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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.Porch · 456 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.

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

M
Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi
E
North Columbus Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
H
Northside High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Muscogee County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31808These 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.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,619
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.181 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,232
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,722
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°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%

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How this home compares

3972 Essex Heights Ct 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.

  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Muscogee County
  • Among the largest lots in Muscogee County
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Muscogee County

How it measures up in Fortson 31808

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fortson 31808.

Living area3,820 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.51 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built2011
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 3972 Essex Heights Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFortson 31808Muscogee County
Living areabigger than3,820 ft²95% of homes98% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac68% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than201176% of homes94% of homes

About 3972 Essex Heights Ct

When did 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA last sell?

3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA last sold on Apr 19, 2019 for $536,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA?

3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,820 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA built?

3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA was built in 2011, making it 15 years old. It is a french home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA?

3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA is assigned to Veterans Memorial Middle School (middle), rated C+; North Columbus Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Northside High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Muscogee County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA compare to other homes in Fortson 31808?

Among the 3,529 homes in Fortson 31808, it is bigger than 95% of them (3,820 ft² against a typical 2,312 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.51 ac) and it is newer than 76% of them (2011 against a typical 1999). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 3972 Essex Heights Ct, Fortson, GA was $484. The county assessed it at $243,172.

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