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$367,768$222 / 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 93How 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

494 MELVISTA AVE

ROCK HILL, SC 29732
2
Baths
1,656 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.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$368K
$343K low$392K 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.$122,999
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$98,399
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.68%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$244,769
SUNTRUST MORTGAGE INC · recorded Feb 8, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,303 (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.$9,541 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,423
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$8,118
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$8,296
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$335,300

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.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
90
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
48
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
CountyYork
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.Patio · 240 ft²Porch · 282 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.

M
Dutchman Creek Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Mount Gallant Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Northwestern High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: York School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 29732These 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.86
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.95%
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.7.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.62,912
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,142 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,693
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,245
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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

494 Melvista Ave 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 more per square foot than 82% of homes in Rock Hill 29732
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Rock Hill 29732
  • Newer than 97% of homes in Rock Hill 29732

What homes are worth in Rock Hill 29732

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

This home
$114K$900K

This home is worth more than 59% of homes in Rock Hill 29732.

How it measures up in Rock Hill 29732

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rock Hill 29732.

Estimated value$367,768
CheaperTypical $332,899Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$222
CheaperTypical $188Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,656 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,755 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 97% of homes nearby

How 494 Melvista Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRock Hill 29732York County
Estimated valuepricier than$367,76859% of homes51% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22282% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than1,656 ft²44% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac90% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than201897% of homes91% of homes

About 494 Melvista Ave

How much is 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC is $367,768 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $343,401 to $392,135. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC last sell?

494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC last sold on Apr 8, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC?

494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC has 2 bathrooms, 1,656 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC built?

494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC?

494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC is assigned to Dutchman Creek Middle School (middle), rated C; Mount Gallant Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Northwestern High School (high), rated B. All sit in York School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC compare to other homes in Rock Hill 29732?

Among the 21,260 homes in Rock Hill 29732, it is worth more than 59% of them ($367,768 against a typical $332,899), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($222 against a typical $188), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,656 ft² against a typical 1,755 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (1 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 97% of them (2018 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of York County, it is worth more than 51% 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 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Melvista Ave, Rock Hill, SC was $1,303. The county assessed it at $9,541.

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