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$246,767$65 / 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 51How 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 $23,000 on Apr 10, 2017

502 CLAY ST

FRANKLIN, VA 23851
6
Beds
3
Baths
3,770 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1888
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
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

$247K
$125K low$369K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$23,000 · Apr 10, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,245 (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.$217,968 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$186,968
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$135,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$217,968

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyFRANKLIN CITY
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.1959
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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, Detached
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 · 898 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
S.P. Morton Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 1.1 mi
M
Franklin High SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 1.3 mi

District: Franklin City Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23851These 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.112
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.29

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.13,151
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.115 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,657
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,404
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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.63%

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How this home compares

502 Clay St 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 95% of homes in Franklin 23851
  • Bigger than 98% of homes in Franklin 23851
  • Among the oldest homes in Franklin 23851

What homes are worth in Franklin 23851

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

This home
$52K$535K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Franklin 23851.

How it measures up in Franklin 23851

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Franklin 23851.

Estimated value$246,767
CheaperTypical $231,918Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$65
CheaperTypical $138Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area3,770 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,656 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 98% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.49 acBigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1888
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 502 Clay St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklin 23851Franklin city County
Estimated valuepricier than$246,76754% of homes57% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$655% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than3,770 ft²98% of homes97% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac36% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than1888almost no homesalmost no homes

About 502 Clay St

How much is 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA is $246,767 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $124,895 to $368,639. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA last sell?

502 Clay St, Franklin, VA last sold on Apr 10, 2017 for $23,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA?

502 Clay St, Franklin, VA has 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,770 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA built?

502 Clay St, Franklin, VA was built in 1888, making it 138 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA?

502 Clay St, Franklin, VA is assigned to S.P. Morton Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Franklin High School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Franklin City Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA compare to other homes in Franklin 23851?

Among the 4,981 homes in Franklin 23851, it is worth more than 54% of them ($246,767 against a typical $231,918), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($65 against a typical $138), it is bigger than 98% of them (3,770 ft² against a typical 1,656 ft²), its lot is bigger than 36% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.49 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1888 against a typical 1973). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 502 Clay St, Franklin, VA was $2,245. The county assessed it at $217,968.

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