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$114,737
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 71How 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

5737 S JAMES RIVER HWY

BUCKINGHAM, VA 23921
0
Baths
1.09 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$115K
$81K low$148K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$716 (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.$162,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$148,100
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$85,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$162,800

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.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
82
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
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.Single Family Residence
CountyBUCKINGHAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.09
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

H
Buckingham County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.4 mi
M
Buckingham County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.0 mi
E
Buckingham County Primary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 9.5 mi

District: Buckingham County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 23921These 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.161
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.81

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.1,726
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.22 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,673
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,018
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

5737 S James River 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 77% of homes in Buckingham County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Buckingham 23921
  • Newer than 71% of homes in Buckingham 23921

What homes are worth in Buckingham 23921

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

This home
$72K$459K

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Buckingham 23921.

How it measures up in Buckingham 23921

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Buckingham 23921.

Estimated value$114,737
CheaperTypical $129,530Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Lot size1.09 ac
SmallerTypical 2.53 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 71% of homes nearby

How 5737 S James River Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBuckingham 23921Buckingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$114,73733% of homes23% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.09 ac20% of homes20% of homes
Year builtnewer than199871% of homes68% of homes

About 5737 S James River Hwy

How much is 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA is $114,737 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $81,030 to $148,444. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA last sell?

5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA built?

5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA was built in 1998, making it 28 years old.

What schools serve 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA?

5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA is assigned to Buckingham County High School (high), rated C+; Buckingham County Middle School (middle), rated C-; Buckingham County Primary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Buckingham County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA compare to other homes in Buckingham 23921?

Among the 992 homes in Buckingham 23921, it is worth more than 33% of them ($114,737 against a typical $129,530), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (1.09 ac against a typical 2.53 ac) and it is newer than 71% of them (1998 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Buckingham County, it is worth more than 23% 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 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5737 S James River Hwy, Buckingham, VA was $716. The county assessed it at $162,800.

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