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$21,063
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 44How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $12,000 on Jun 24, 1996

5540 FORREST DR

THOMSON, GA 30824
0
Baths
0.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Pre-foreclosure (NTS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
Auction scheduled for Oct 7, 2025.

Valuation

$21K
$9K low$33K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$12,000 · Jun 24, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$220 (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.$6,421 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,212
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,209
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$6,232
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$16,052

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyMCDUFFIE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.54
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Pole Building Garage
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.Patio · 378 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Thomson-McDuffie Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.7 mi
H
Thomson High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.9 mi
E
Maxwell Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–1 · 11.4 mi

District: McDuffie County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30824These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.68
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.79

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.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.16,772
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.85 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,114
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,877
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

5540 Forrest Dr 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Thomson 30824
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in McDuffie County

What homes are worth in Thomson 30824

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

This home
$42K$671K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Thomson 30824.

How it measures up in Thomson 30824

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Thomson 30824.

Estimated value$21,063
CheaperTypical $174,861Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.54 ac
SmallerTypical 0.89 acBigger

Bigger than 40% of homes nearby

How 5540 Forrest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeThomson 30824McDuffie County
Estimated valuepricier than$21,063almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.54 ac40% of homes32% of homes

About 5540 Forrest Dr

How much is 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA is $21,063 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $9,302 to $32,824. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA last sell?

5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA last sold on Jun 24, 1996 for $12,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

What schools serve 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA?

5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA is assigned to Thomson-McDuffie Middle School (middle), rated C; Thomson High School (high), rated D+; Maxwell Elementary School (elementary). All sit in McDuffie County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA compare to other homes in Thomson 30824?

Among the 6,852 homes in Thomson 30824, it is worth more than almost none of them ($21,063 against a typical $174,861) and its lot is bigger than 40% of them (0.54 ac against a typical 0.89 ac). Measured against all of McDuffie County, it is worth more than almost no 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 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5540 Forrest Dr, Thomson, GA was $220. The county assessed it at $6,421.

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