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$585,411$223 / 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 90How 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

5491 ATHENS RD

CARNESVILLE, GA 30521
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,620 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.
71 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1986
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
9
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$585K
$529K low$642K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,161 (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.$321,335 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$195,581
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$125,754
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$280,036
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$803,339

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.87 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
CountyFranklin
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.71.00
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.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.Mixed
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 · 596 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.

H
Franklin County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
Franklin County Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.5 mi
E
Royston Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 8.5 mi

District: Franklin County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30521These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.5%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.6,630
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.64 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,241
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,516
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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

5491 Athens 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 Carnesville 30521
  • Costs more per square foot than 76% of homes in Carnesville 30521
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Carnesville 30521
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Carnesville 30521

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

This home
$63K$880K

This home is worth more than 91% of homes in Carnesville 30521.

How it measures up in Carnesville 30521

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Carnesville 30521.

Estimated value$585,411
CheaperTypical $307,794Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$223
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 76% of homes nearby

Living area2,620 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,612 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size71 ac
SmallerTypical 3.1 acBigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built1986
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 5491 Athens Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCarnesville 30521Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$585,41191% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22376% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than2,620 ft²92% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than71 ac95% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than198641% of homes49% of homes

About 5491 Athens Rd

How much is 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA is $585,411 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $528,825 to $641,997. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA?

5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,620 square feet of living space and a 71.00-acre lot.

When was 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA built?

5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA was built in 1986, making it 40 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA?

5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA is assigned to Franklin County High School (high), rated C+; Franklin County Middle School (middle), rated C; Royston Elementary School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Franklin County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA compare to other homes in Carnesville 30521?

Among the 2,205 homes in Carnesville 30521, it is worth more than 91% of them ($585,411 against a typical $307,794), its price per square foot is higher than 76% of them ($223 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 92% of them (2,620 ft² against a typical 1,612 ft²), its lot is bigger than 95% of them (71 ac against a typical 3.1 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1986 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Franklin 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 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5491 Athens Rd, Carnesville, GA was $3,161. The county assessed it at $321,335.

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