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$159,043$153 / 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 75How 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 $109,900 on Feb 28, 2019

518 LESTER AVE

DALTON, GA 30721
1
Baths
1,040 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.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1958
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$159K
$120K low$198K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$109,900 · Feb 28, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,515 (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.$56,121 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,721
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$56,121
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$140,302

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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
11
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.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
27
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyWhitfield
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.1998
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Wall Unit
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Deck · 216 ft²Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Blue Ridge Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
M
Dalton Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Dalton High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Dalton City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30721These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.136

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.7.6%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.54,127
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.426 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,800
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,019
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 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

518 Lester 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.

  • Worth less than 82% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Whitfield County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Whitfield County

What homes are worth in Dalton 30721

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

This home
$83K$509K

This home is worth more than 22% of homes in Dalton 30721.

How it measures up in Dalton 30721

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dalton 30721.

Estimated value$159,043
CheaperTypical $216,707Pricier

Pricier than 22% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $149Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,420 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.57 acBigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 1982Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 518 Lester Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDalton 30721Whitfield County
Estimated valuepricier than$159,04322% of homes18% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15354% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²16% of homes13% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac8% of homes6% of homes
Year builtnewer than195812% of homes11% of homes

About 518 Lester Ave

How much is 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA is $159,043 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $120,017 to $198,069. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA last sell?

518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA last sold on Feb 28, 2019 for $109,900, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA?

518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA built?

518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA?

518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA is assigned to Blue Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Dalton Middle School (middle); Dalton High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Dalton City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA compare to other homes in Dalton 30721?

Among the 14,914 homes in Dalton 30721, it is worth more than 22% of them ($159,043 against a typical $216,707), its price per square foot is higher than 54% of them ($153 against a typical $149), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,420 ft²), its lot is bigger than 8% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.57 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1958 against a typical 1982). Measured against all of Whitfield County, it is worth more than 18% 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 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 518 Lester Ave, Dalton, GA was $1,515. The county assessed it at $56,121.

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