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$262,836$172 / 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 94How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $165,000 on Sep 4, 2019

5897 PERKERSON DR

AUSTELL, GA 30168
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,527 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.
0.5 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
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.

Valuation

$263K
$248K low$278K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$165,000 · Sep 4, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,890 (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.$106,424 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$70,624
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$91,052
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$266,060

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.53
25
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
85
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
45
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.0.2 percent flood zone

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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCOBB
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.2019
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.50
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 359 ft²

Transaction History(11)

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.

E
Austell Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.5 mi
M
Garrett Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.4 mi
H
South Cobb High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi

District: Cobb County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30168These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.19%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.26,501
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,184 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,183
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,363
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

5897 Perkerson 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Cobb County
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Cobb County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Cobb County
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Austell 30168
  • Older than 96% of homes in Cobb County

What homes are worth in Austell 30168

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

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$144K$438K

This home is worth more than 42% of homes in Austell 30168.

How it measures up in Austell 30168

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Austell 30168.

Estimated value$262,836
CheaperTypical $274,586Pricier

Pricier than 42% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$172
CheaperTypical $162Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Living area1,527 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,680 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.5 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How 5897 Perkerson Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAustell 30168Cobb County
Estimated valuepricier than$262,83642% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17266% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than1,527 ft²39% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.5 ac86% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than19557% of homes4% of homes

About 5897 Perkerson Dr

How much is 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA is $262,836 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $247,652 to $278,020. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA last sell?

5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA last sold on Sep 4, 2019 for $165,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 7 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA?

5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,527 square feet of living space and a 0.50-acre lot.

When was 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA built?

5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA?

5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA is assigned to Austell Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Garrett Middle School (middle), rated B-; South Cobb High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Cobb County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA compare to other homes in Austell 30168?

Among the 6,994 homes in Austell 30168, it is worth more than 42% of them ($262,836 against a typical $274,586), its price per square foot is higher than 66% of them ($172 against a typical $162), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,527 ft² against a typical 1,680 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (0.5 ac against a typical 0.23 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1955 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Cobb County, it is worth more than 10% 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 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 5897 Perkerson Dr, Austell, GA was $2,890. The county assessed it at $106,424.

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