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$98,846
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 83How 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
Last sold for $6,758 on Mar 2, 2021

489 SWITCHBACK RD

CHRISTIANSBURG, VA 24073
0
Baths
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$99K
$82K low$115K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$6,758 · Mar 2, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$92 (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.$11,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$11,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$11,400

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyMONTGOMERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Belview Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.7 mi
H
Christiansburg High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi
M
Christiansburg Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.1 mi

District: Montgomery County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24073These 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.102
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.86

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.30,666
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.346 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,255
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,188
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.40 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

489 Switchback 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 less than 98% of homes in Christiansburg 24073
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Montgomery County

What homes are worth in Christiansburg 24073

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

This home
$85K$713K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Christiansburg 24073.

How it measures up in Christiansburg 24073

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Christiansburg 24073.

Estimated value$98,846
CheaperTypical $307,426Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

How 489 Switchback Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeChristiansburg 24073Montgomery County
Estimated valuepricier than$98,8462% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac38% of homes32% of homes

About 489 Switchback Rd

How much is 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA is $98,846 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $82,442 to $115,250. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA last sell?

489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA last sold on Mar 2, 2021 for $6,758, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA?

489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA is assigned to Belview Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Christiansburg High School (high), rated C+; Christiansburg Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Montgomery County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA compare to other homes in Christiansburg 24073?

Among the 12,069 homes in Christiansburg 24073, it is worth more than 2% of them ($98,846 against a typical $307,426) and its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.35 ac). Measured against all of Montgomery County, it is worth more than 3% 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 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 489 Switchback Rd, Christiansburg, VA was $92. The county assessed it at $11,400.

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