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$393,967$147 / 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 96How 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
Last sold for $148,600 on Jul 13, 1998

494 JAMES ST SW

LILBURN, GA 30047
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,678 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.
0.48 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$394K
$377K low$411K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$148,600 · Jul 13, 1998

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,101 (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.$157,320 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,120
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$131,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$154,680
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$393,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyGWINNETT
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.1986
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.48
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Primary
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 264 ft²

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

E
Knight Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
M
Trickum Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi
H
Parkview High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi

District: Gwinnett County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30047These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.51

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.24%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.7%
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.76,659
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,709 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,005
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,017
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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

494 James St Sw 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Lilburn 30047
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Lilburn 30047
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Gwinnett County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Gwinnett County

What homes are worth in Lilburn 30047

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

This home
$259K$741K

This home is worth more than 52% of homes in Lilburn 30047.

How it measures up in Lilburn 30047

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lilburn 30047.

Estimated value$393,967
CheaperTypical $390,161Pricier

Pricier than 52% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$147
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Living area2,678 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,310 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size0.48 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 494 James St Sw ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLilburn 30047Gwinnett County
Estimated valuepricier than$393,96752% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14715% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than2,678 ft²66% of homes66% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.48 ac62% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than197111% of homes5% of homes

About 494 James St Sw

How much is 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA is $393,967 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $376,925 to $411,009. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA last sell?

494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA last sold on Jul 13, 1998 for $148,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA?

494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,678 square feet of living space and a 0.48-acre lot.

When was 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA built?

494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA?

494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA is assigned to Knight Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Trickum Middle School (middle), rated B+; Parkview High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Gwinnett County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA compare to other homes in Lilburn 30047?

Among the 20,713 homes in Lilburn 30047, it is worth more than 52% of them ($393,967 against a typical $390,161), its price per square foot is higher than 15% of them ($147 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 66% of them (2,678 ft² against a typical 2,310 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (0.48 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1971 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Gwinnett County, it is worth more than 48% 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 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 James St Sw, Lilburn, GA was $1,101. The county assessed it at $157,320.

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