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$261,563$93 / 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
Last sold for $133,000 on May 3, 2016

6842 LAKEFIELD FORREST WAY

RIVERDALE, GA 30296
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,803 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.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
9
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$262K
$236K low$288K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$133,000 · May 3, 2016
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$138,425
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$110,740
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.48%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$123,138
FREEDOM MORTGAGE · recorded Mar 22, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,772 (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.$123,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$9,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$114,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$106,160
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$309,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyClayton
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.2005
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 100 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.

E
Oliver Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Riverdale Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
North Clayton High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Clayton County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30296These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.49

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.94%
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.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.27,805
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,581 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$68,156
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,196
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

6842 Lakefield Forrest Way 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 82% of homes in Riverdale 30296
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Clayton County
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Riverdale 30296
  • Newer than 85% of homes in Riverdale 30296

What homes are worth in Riverdale 30296

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

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$125K$350K

This home is worth more than 82% of homes in Riverdale 30296.

How it measures up in Riverdale 30296

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Riverdale 30296.

Estimated value$261,563
CheaperTypical $217,280Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$93
CheaperTypical $124Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Living area2,803 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRiverdale 30296Clayton County
Estimated valuepricier than$261,56382% of homes74% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9311% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than2,803 ft²95% of homes92% of homes
Year builtnewer than200485% of homes83% of homes

About 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way

How much is 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA is $261,563 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $235,563 to $287,563. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA last sell?

6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA last sold on May 3, 2016 for $133,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA?

6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and 2,803 square feet of living space.

When was 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA built?

6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA?

6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA is assigned to Oliver Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Riverdale Middle School (middle), rated C-; North Clayton High School (high), rated D. All sit in Clayton County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA compare to other homes in Riverdale 30296?

Among the 9,093 homes in Riverdale 30296, it is worth more than 82% of them ($261,563 against a typical $217,280), its price per square foot is higher than 11% of them ($93 against a typical $124), it is bigger than 95% of them (2,803 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²) and it is newer than 85% of them (2004 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Clayton County, it is worth more than 74% 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 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6842 Lakefield Forrest Way, Riverdale, GA was $4,772. The county assessed it at $123,600.

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