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$275,746$243 / 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 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $245,000 on Oct 28, 2021

43 MELODY ST

ROSEDALE, VA 24280
4
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
1,136 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.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
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.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$276K
$261K low$291K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$245,000 · Oct 28, 2021
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.$30,746
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$24,597
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.103%
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.$245,000
MORTGAGE RESEARCH CENTER LLC · P · recorded Oct 28, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,198 (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.$206,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$25,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$181,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$206,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyRUSSELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Partial
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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.Deck · 120 ft²Shed · 500 ft²Porch · 80 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Belfast Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.0 mi
M
Lebanon Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 10.2 mi
H
Lebanon High SchoolD+
High · Grades 8–12 · 11.8 mi

District: Russell County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24280These 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.49
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.111
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.369
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.38 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,011
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,331
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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.No

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

43 Melody St 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 86% of homes in Russell County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Russell County
  • Smaller than 91% of homes in Rosedale 24280
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Rosedale 24280
  • Newer than 74% of homes in Russell County

What homes are worth in Rosedale 24280

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

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$102K$587K

This home is worth more than 45% of homes in Rosedale 24280.

How it measures up in Rosedale 24280

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rosedale 24280.

Estimated value$275,746
CheaperTypical $288,346Pricier

Pricier than 45% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$243
CheaperTypical $169Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area1,136 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,581 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 0.7 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 46% of homes nearby

How 43 Melody St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRosedale 24280Russell County
Estimated valuepricier than$275,74645% of homes86% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24394% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,136 ft²9% of homes30% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac26% of homes37% of homes
Year builtnewer than198746% of homes74% of homes

About 43 Melody St

How much is 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA is $275,746 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $260,827 to $290,665. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA last sell?

43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA last sold on Oct 28, 2021 for $245,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA?

43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,136 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA built?

43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA?

43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA is assigned to Belfast Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Lebanon Middle School (middle), rated C+; Lebanon High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Russell County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA compare to other homes in Rosedale 24280?

Among the 253 homes in Rosedale 24280, it is worth more than 45% of them ($275,746 against a typical $288,346), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($243 against a typical $169), it is bigger than 9% of them (1,136 ft² against a typical 1,581 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 0.7 ac) and it is newer than 46% of them (1987 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Russell County, it is worth more than 86% 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 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 43 Melody St, Rosedale, VA was $1,198. The county assessed it at $206,900.

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