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$96,607$92 / 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 61How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

488 CIRCLE DR

CASTLEWOOD, VA 24224
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,050 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1977
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.

Valuation

$97K
$59K low$135K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$772 (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.$133,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$121,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$94,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$133,400

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
33
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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
CountyRUSSELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.Deck · 144 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
Castlewood Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · 0.3 mi
H
Castlewood High SchoolC+
High · Grades 8–12 · 0.4 mi

District: Russell County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24224These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.100

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.85%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.0%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.29%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.5,494
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.49 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,908
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$62,511
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

488 Circle 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.

  • Worth less than 69% of homes in Russell County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Russell County
  • Has a smaller lot than 76% of homes in Castlewood 24224

What homes are worth in Castlewood 24224

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

This home
$33K$325K

This home is worth more than 38% of homes in Castlewood 24224.

How it measures up in Castlewood 24224

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Castlewood 24224.

Estimated value$96,607
CheaperTypical $118,852Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$92
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Living area1,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,296 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1977
OlderTypical 1971Newer

Newer than 63% of homes nearby

How 488 Circle Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCastlewood 24224Russell County
Estimated valuepricier than$96,60738% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9252% of homes41% of homes
Living areabigger than1,050 ft²25% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac24% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than197763% of homes59% of homes

About 488 Circle Dr

How much is 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA is $96,607 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $58,622 to $134,592. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA last sell?

488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA?

488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,050 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA built?

488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA was built in 1977, making it 49 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA?

488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA is assigned to Castlewood Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Castlewood High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Russell County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA compare to other homes in Castlewood 24224?

Among the 2,027 homes in Castlewood 24224, it is worth more than 38% of them ($96,607 against a typical $118,852), its price per square foot is higher than 52% of them ($92 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,050 ft² against a typical 1,296 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 63% of them (1977 against a typical 1971). Measured against all of Russell County, it is worth more than 31% 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 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 488 Circle Dr, Castlewood, VA was $772. The county assessed it at $133,400.

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