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$346,231$248 / 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 95How 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 $250,000 on Feb 5, 2021

538 LOCKE ST

PALMETTO, GA 30268
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,396 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.
0.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1967
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$346K
$328K low$365K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$250,000 · Feb 5, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,336 (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.$158,240 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,960
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$139,280
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$155,080
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$395,600

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.48
10
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
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.
31
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.6 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.6%

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyFULTON
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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.74
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.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
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Neighborhood / Spot
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 168 ft²Porch · 540 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
Palmetto Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.2 mi
M
Bear Creek Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.3 mi
H
Creekside High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Fulton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30268These 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.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,378
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.170 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$86,262
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,405
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

538 Locke 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 more per square foot than 80% of homes in Palmetto 30268
  • Smaller than 74% of homes in Palmetto 30268
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Fulton County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Palmetto 30268

What homes are worth in Palmetto 30268

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

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$108K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 56% of homes in Palmetto 30268.

How it measures up in Palmetto 30268

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Palmetto 30268.

Estimated value$346,231
CheaperTypical $313,324Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$248
CheaperTypical $176Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area1,396 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,740 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Lot size0.74 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built1967
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 538 Locke St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePalmetto 30268Fulton County
Estimated valuepricier than$346,23156% of homes42% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24880% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than1,396 ft²26% of homes29% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.74 ac60% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than196717% of homes28% of homes

About 538 Locke St

How much is 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA is $346,231 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $327,741 to $364,721. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA last sell?

538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA last sold on Feb 5, 2021 for $250,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA?

538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,396 square feet of living space and a 0.74-acre lot.

When was 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA built?

538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA?

538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA is assigned to Palmetto Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Bear Creek Middle School (middle), rated D+; Creekside High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Fulton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA compare to other homes in Palmetto 30268?

Among the 4,328 homes in Palmetto 30268, it is worth more than 56% of them ($346,231 against a typical $313,324), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($248 against a typical $176), it is bigger than 26% of them (1,396 ft² against a typical 1,740 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (0.74 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1967 against a typical 2001). Measured against all of Fulton County, it is worth more than 42% 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 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 538 Locke St, Palmetto, GA was $5,336. The county assessed it at $158,240.

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