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$56,588$58 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $35,000 on Aug 16, 2019

494 ROWELLS RD

CATAWBA, SC 29704
0
Baths
980 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$57K
$55K low$59K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$35,000 · Aug 16, 2019
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.$56,588
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$45,270

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$603 (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.$1,716 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$1,598
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$118
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,492
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$53,700

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
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.
84
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.2.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Mount Holly Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.5 mi
M
Saluda Trail Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.2 mi
H
South Pointe High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.7 mi

District: York School District 3

Neighborhood · ZIP 29704These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,178
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,901
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,534
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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.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 Rowells 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in York County
  • Among the lowest price per square foot in York County
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in York County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in York County

What homes are worth in Catawba 29704

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

This home
$56K$660K

This home is worth more than 3% of homes in Catawba 29704.

How it measures up in Catawba 29704

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Catawba 29704.

Estimated value$56,588
CheaperTypical $239,289Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$58
CheaperTypical $160Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area980 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.05 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

How 494 Rowells Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCatawba 29704York County
Estimated valuepricier than$56,5883% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$584% of homesalmost no homes
Living areabigger than980 ft²14% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac69% of homes88% of homes

About 494 Rowells Rd

How much is 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC is $56,588 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $54,513 to $58,663. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC last sell?

494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC last sold on Aug 16, 2019 for $35,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC?

494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC has 980 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

What schools serve 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC?

494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC is assigned to Mount Holly Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Saluda Trail Middle School (middle), rated D; South Pointe High School (high), rated C+. All sit in York School District 3. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC compare to other homes in Catawba 29704?

Among the 1,544 homes in Catawba 29704, it is worth more than 3% of them ($56,588 against a typical $239,289), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($58 against a typical $160), it is bigger than 14% of them (980 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²) and its lot is bigger than 69% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.05 ac). Measured against all of York County, it is worth more than almost no 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 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 494 Rowells Rd, Catawba, SC was $603. The county assessed it at $1,716.

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