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$499,257$322 / 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 78How 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

531 CHESTER THOMAS RD

SPRINGFIELD, GA 31329
1
Baths
1,552 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.
73.31 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.

Valuation

$499K
$389K low$610K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,292 (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.$113,101 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,481
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$50,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$108,614
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$282,753

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.54
55
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
38
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
93
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
75
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
11
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyEffingham
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.1972
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.73.31
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.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.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.Shed · 720 ft²Porch · 392 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
Springfield Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.6 mi
M
Effingham County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.9 mi
H
Effingham County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.2 mi

District: Effingham County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31329These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.70
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.88

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,281
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.99 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,925
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$96,030
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.66°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

531 Chester Thomas 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 91% of homes in Springfield 31329
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Springfield 31329
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Effingham County
  • Among the largest lots in Springfield 31329
  • Older than 95% of homes in Effingham County

What homes are worth in Springfield 31329

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

This home
$99K$698K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Springfield 31329.

How it measures up in Springfield 31329

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Springfield 31329.

Estimated value$499,257
CheaperTypical $286,790Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$322
CheaperTypical $177Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,552 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,682 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size73.31 ac
SmallerTypical 0.7 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1958
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 9% of homes nearby

How 531 Chester Thomas Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpringfield 31329Effingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$499,25791% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$322almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,552 ft²41% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than73.31 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than19589% of homes5% of homes

About 531 Chester Thomas Rd

How much is 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA is $499,257 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $388,815 to $609,699. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA last sell?

531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA last sold on Sep 26, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA?

531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA has 1 bathrooms, 1,552 square feet of living space and a 73.31-acre lot.

When was 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA built?

531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA was built in 1958, making it 68 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA?

531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA is assigned to Springfield Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Effingham County Middle School (middle), rated B+; Effingham County High School (high), rated B. All sit in Effingham County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA compare to other homes in Springfield 31329?

Among the 3,976 homes in Springfield 31329, it is worth more than 91% of them ($499,257 against a typical $286,790), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($322 against a typical $177), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,552 ft² against a typical 1,682 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (73.31 ac against a typical 0.7 ac) and it is newer than 9% of them (1958 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Effingham County, it is worth more than 90% 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 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 531 Chester Thomas Rd, Springfield, GA was $2,292. The county assessed it at $113,101.

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