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$185,031$146 / 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 88How 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

4540 S RIVER RD

WAYCROSS, GA 31503
1
Baths
1,265 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2017
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$185K
$163K low$207K 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.$185,031
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$148,025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$594 (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.$56,194 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,693
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$54,501
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$34,066
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$140,485

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
40
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
99
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
8
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.Rural Residence
CountyWare
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
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 · 432 ft²

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

E
Waresboro Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.3 mi
M
Ware County Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi
H
Ware County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.9 mi

District: Ware County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31503These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.23,859
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.37 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,109
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,283
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.66%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
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

4540 S River Rd 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 66% of homes in Ware County
  • Costs more per square foot than 87% of homes in Ware County
  • Smaller than 69% of homes in Waycross 31503
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Ware County
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Waycross 31503

What homes are worth in Waycross 31503

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

This home
$23K$546K

This home is worth more than 62% of homes in Waycross 31503.

How it measures up in Waycross 31503

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waycross 31503.

Estimated value$185,031
CheaperTypical $138,066Pricier

Pricier than 62% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$146
CheaperTypical $99Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,265 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,541 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 31% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.92 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built2017
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 4540 S River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaycross 31503Ware County
Estimated valuepricier than$185,03162% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14681% of homes87% of homes
Living areabigger than1,265 ft²31% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac58% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than201797% of homes97% of homes

About 4540 S River Rd

How much is 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA is $185,031 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $163,482 to $206,580. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA last sell?

4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA last sold on Apr 16, 2018, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA?

4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,265 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA built?

4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA was built in 2017, making it 9 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA?

4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA is assigned to Waresboro Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Ware County Middle School (middle), rated B-; Ware County High School (high), rated C. All sit in Ware County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA compare to other homes in Waycross 31503?

Among the 7,967 homes in Waycross 31503, it is worth more than 62% of them ($185,031 against a typical $138,066), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($146 against a typical $99), it is bigger than 31% of them (1,265 ft² against a typical 1,541 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.92 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2017 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Ware County, it is worth more than 66% 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 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 4540 S River Rd, Waycross, GA was $594. The county assessed it at $56,194.

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