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$343,283$171 / 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 89How 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

5235 OLD RIVER RD

FORTSON, GA 31808
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,006 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.
7.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$343K
$306K low$380K 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.$163,283
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$130,626
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.49%
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.$130,000
REGIONS BANK · recorded Jun 24, 2016
2nd 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.$50,000
FIRSTBANK

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,770 (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.$100,142 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,550
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$77,592
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$97,150
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$250,355

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyHarris
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.1999
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 250 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.

E
New Mountain Hill Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 5.0 mi
H
Harris County High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 13.0 mi
M
Harris County Carver Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 13.5 mi

District: Harris County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31808These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.73
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.3%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.9,619
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.181 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$97,232
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,722
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.64°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

5235 Old River 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 73% of homes in Fortson 31808
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Fortson 31808
  • Older than 88% of homes in Fortson 31808

What homes are worth in Fortson 31808

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

This home
$162K$813K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Fortson 31808.

How it measures up in Fortson 31808

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fortson 31808.

Estimated value$343,283
CheaperTypical $388,550Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$171
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area2,006 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,312 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Lot size7.21 ac
SmallerTypical 1.5 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 5235 Old River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFortson 31808Harris County
Estimated valuepricier than$343,28336% of homes45% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17173% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than2,006 ft²36% of homes47% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.21 ac93% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than197812% of homes25% of homes

About 5235 Old River Rd

How much is 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA is $343,283 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $306,252 to $380,314. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA last sell?

5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA last sold on Aug 29, 2022, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA?

5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,006 square feet of living space and a 7.21-acre lot.

When was 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA built?

5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA?

5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA is assigned to New Mountain Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Harris County High School (high), rated B+; Harris County Carver Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Harris County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA compare to other homes in Fortson 31808?

Among the 3,529 homes in Fortson 31808, it is worth more than 36% of them ($343,283 against a typical $388,550), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($171 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 36% of them (2,006 ft² against a typical 2,312 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (7.21 ac against a typical 1.5 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1978 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Harris County, it is worth more than 45% 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 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5235 Old River Rd, Fortson, GA was $2,770. The county assessed it at $100,142.

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