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$251,157$187 / 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 93How 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

5396 HIGHWAY 157

RISING FAWN, GA 30738
2
Baths
1,344 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.
0.78 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$251K
$234K low$268K 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.$168,157
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$134,526
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.33%
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.$83,000
COMTRUST FCU · P · recorded Nov 8, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$196 (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.$78,257 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,182
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$68,075
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,881
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$195,642

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyWalker
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.2009
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.78
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 120 ft²Patio · 120 ft²Porch · 256 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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.

M
Chattanooga Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.4 mi
H
Ridgeland High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi
E
Fairyland Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.2 mi

District: Walker County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30738These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.127

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
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.4,910
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,873
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,725
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.62 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

5396 Highway 157 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 65% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738
  • Costs more per square foot than 66% of homes in Walker County
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Walker County

What homes are worth in Rising Fawn 30738

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

This home
$63K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738.

How it measures up in Rising Fawn 30738

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rising Fawn 30738.

Estimated value$251,157
CheaperTypical $321,649Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$187
CheaperTypical $200Pricier

Pricier than 43% of homes nearby

Living area1,344 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,629 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Lot size0.78 ac
SmallerTypical 3.05 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 56% of homes nearby

How 5396 Highway 157 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Fawn 30738Walker County
Estimated valuepricier than$251,15735% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18743% of homes66% of homes
Living areabigger than1,344 ft²35% of homes44% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.78 ac14% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than199556% of homes71% of homes

About 5396 Highway 157

How much is 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is $251,157 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $234,012 to $268,302. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,344 square feet of living space and a 0.78-acre lot.

When was 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA built?

5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is assigned to Chattanooga Valley Middle School (middle), rated C; Ridgeland High School (high), rated C-; Fairyland Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Walker County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA compare to other homes in Rising Fawn 30738?

Among the 2,005 homes in Rising Fawn 30738, it is worth more than 35% of them ($251,157 against a typical $321,649), its price per square foot is higher than 43% of them ($187 against a typical $200), it is bigger than 35% of them (1,344 ft² against a typical 1,629 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.78 ac against a typical 3.05 ac) and it is newer than 56% of them (1995 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Walker County, it is worth more than 56% 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 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5396 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA was $196. The county assessed it at $78,257.

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