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$281,069$183 / 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 88How 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 $177,000 on Jul 25, 2022

5540 RICHMOND TAPPAHANNOCK HWY

KING WILLIAM, VA 23086
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,532 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.
0.58 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.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
7
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$281K
$246K low$316K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$177,000 · Jul 25, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,280 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$208,100 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$168,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$208,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$208,100

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.41
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
81
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
80
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
28
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyKING WILLIAM
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.1987
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.58
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (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.Shed · 120 ft²Patio · 288 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.

H
King William High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.6 mi
M
Hamilton Holmes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.4 mi
E
Cool Spring Primary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 6.5 mi

District: King William County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23086These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.17%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,519
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.42 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$87,775
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,234
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy 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 66% of homes in King William 23086
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in King William 23086
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in King William 23086
  • Older than 83% of homes in King William 23086

What homes are worth in King William 23086

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

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$141K$641K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in King William 23086.

How it measures up in King William 23086

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in King William 23086.

Estimated value$281,069
CheaperTypical $322,110Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$183
CheaperTypical $204Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,532 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 52% of homes nearby

Lot size0.58 ac
SmallerTypical 4.39 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1967
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKing William 23086King William County
Estimated valuepricier than$281,06934% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18334% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than1,532 ft²52% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.58 ac2% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than196717% of homes18% of homes

About 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy

How much is 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA is $281,069 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $246,336 to $315,802. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA last sell?

5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA last sold on Jul 25, 2022 for $177,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA?

5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,532 square feet of living space and a 0.58-acre lot.

When was 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA built?

5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA?

5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA is assigned to King William High School (high), rated C; Hamilton Holmes Middle School (middle), rated C-; Cool Spring Primary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in King William County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA compare to other homes in King William 23086?

Among the 1,401 homes in King William 23086, it is worth more than 34% of them ($281,069 against a typical $322,110), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($183 against a typical $204), it is bigger than 52% of them (1,532 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.58 ac against a typical 4.39 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1967 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of King William County, it is worth more than 35% 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 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5540 Richmond Tappahannock Hwy, King William, VA was $1,280. The county assessed it at $208,100.

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