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$179,386$178 / 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 81How 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

438 PLAINVIEW DR NW

DALTON, GA 30721
1
Baths
1,008 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.
0.42 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$179K
$146K low$213K high
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.$30,636
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$24,509
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.79%
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.$148,750
DALTON WHITFIELD BANK · recorded Mar 1, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,386 (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.$62,578 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$52,778
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$62,578
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$156,444

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWhitfield
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1995
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.42
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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 · 160 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.

Foreclosure Filings(7)

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

E
New Hope Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.9 mi
M
New Hope Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.1 mi
H
Northwes High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Whitfield County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30721These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.136

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.7.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.54,127
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.426 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,800
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,019
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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

438 Plainview Dr Nw 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 77% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Dalton 30721
  • Smaller than 88% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Has a smaller lot than 67% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Older than 65% of homes in Whitfield County

What homes are worth in Dalton 30721

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

This home
$81K$532K

This home is worth more than 28% of homes in Dalton 30721.

How it measures up in Dalton 30721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dalton 30721.

Estimated value$179,386
CheaperTypical $223,016Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$178
CheaperTypical $155Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,008 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,420 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.42 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 438 Plainview Dr Nw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDalton 30721Whitfield County
Estimated valuepricier than$179,38628% of homes23% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17875% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,008 ft²15% of homes12% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.42 ac38% of homes33% of homes
Year builtnewer than197237% of homes35% of homes

About 438 Plainview Dr Nw

How much is 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA is $179,386 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $145,530 to $213,242. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA last sell?

438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA last sold on Aug 25, 2011, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA?

438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,008 square feet of living space and a 0.42-acre lot.

When was 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA built?

438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA was built in 1972, making it 54 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA?

438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA is assigned to New Hope Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; New Hope Middle School (middle), rated A; Northwes High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Whitfield County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA compare to other homes in Dalton 30721?

Among the 14,913 homes in Dalton 30721, it is worth more than 28% of them ($179,386 against a typical $223,016), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($178 against a typical $155), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,008 ft² against a typical 1,420 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.42 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1972 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Whitfield County, it is worth more than 23% 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 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 438 Plainview Dr Nw, Dalton, GA was $1,386. The county assessed it at $62,578.

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