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$550,336$470 / 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 44How 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

498 MELEAR RD

BOWDON, GA 30108
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,171 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.
27.72 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1926
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$550K
$244K low$857K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$323 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$73,382 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$72,377
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,005
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,382
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$183,455

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.
32
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
94
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
18
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
CountyCarroll
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.1946
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.27.72
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system 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.Porch · 637 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.

M
Bowdon Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.1 mi
H
Bowdon High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.1 mi
E
Bowdon Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.7 mi

District: Carroll County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30108These 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.156
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
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.8,559
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.97 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,964
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,050
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

498 Melear 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 more than 93% of homes in Bowdon 30108
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Bowdon 30108
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Carroll County
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Carroll County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Carroll County

What homes are worth in Bowdon 30108

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

This home
$72K$692K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Bowdon 30108.

How it measures up in Bowdon 30108

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bowdon 30108.

Estimated value$550,336
CheaperTypical $240,785Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$470
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,171 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,574 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Lot size27.72 ac
SmallerTypical 2.5 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built1926
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 498 Melear Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBowdon 30108Carroll County
Estimated valuepricier than$550,33693% of homes92% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$470almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,171 ft²21% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than27.72 ac92% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than192611% of homes5% of homes

About 498 Melear Rd

How much is 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA is $550,336 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $244,122 to $856,550. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA?

498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,171 square feet of living space and a 27.72-acre lot.

When was 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA built?

498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA was built in 1926, making it 100 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA?

498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA is assigned to Bowdon Middle School (middle), rated B; Bowdon High School (high), rated C+; Bowdon Elementary School (elementary), rated B+. All sit in Carroll County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA compare to other homes in Bowdon 30108?

Among the 3,502 homes in Bowdon 30108, it is worth more than 93% of them ($550,336 against a typical $240,785), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($470 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 21% of them (1,171 ft² against a typical 1,574 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (27.72 ac against a typical 2.5 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1926 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Carroll County, it is worth more than 92% 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 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 498 Melear Rd, Bowdon, GA was $323. The county assessed it at $73,382.

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