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$999,334$136 / 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 90How 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

4538 LACOSTA DR

ALBANY, GA 31721
6
Beds
6
Baths
7,365 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.
1997
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$999K
$898K low$1.1M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$15,221 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$331,400 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$309,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$331,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$828,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyDougherty
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
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.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 180 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.

E
Live Oak Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Westover Comprehensive High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.6 mi
M
Merry Acres Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.3 mi

District: Dougherty School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31721These 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.50
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.72
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.19,339
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.94 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$79,143
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$106,049
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

4538 Lacosta 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Albany 31721
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Dougherty County
  • Among the largest homes in Albany 31721
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Dougherty County

What homes are worth in Albany 31721

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

This home
$60K$675K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Albany 31721.

How it measures up in Albany 31721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Albany 31721.

Estimated value$999,334
CheaperTypical $247,058Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$136
CheaperTypical $122Pricier

Pricier than 68% of homes nearby

Living area7,365 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,006 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1997
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 4538 Lacosta Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlbany 31721Dougherty County
Estimated valuepricier than$999,334almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13668% of homes91% of homes
Living areabigger than7,365 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than199775% of homes87% of homes

About 4538 Lacosta Dr

How much is 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA is $999,334 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $898,461 to $1,100,207. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA last sell?

4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA last sold on Jul 6, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA?

4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 7,365 square feet of living space.

When was 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA built?

4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA was built in 1997, making it 29 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA?

4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA is assigned to Live Oak Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Westover Comprehensive High School (high), rated C-; Merry Acres Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Dougherty School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA compare to other homes in Albany 31721?

Among the 7,603 homes in Albany 31721, it is worth more than almost all of them ($999,334 against a typical $247,058), its price per square foot is higher than 68% of them ($136 against a typical $122), it is bigger than almost all of them (7,365 ft² against a typical 2,006 ft²) and it is newer than 75% of them (1997 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Dougherty County, it is worth more than almost all 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 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4538 Lacosta Dr, Albany, GA was $15,221. The county assessed it at $331,400.

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