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$726,150$237 / 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 70How 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

6968 JEFFERSON RIVER RD

ATHENS, GA 30607
3 / 1
Baths
3,062 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.
35.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1993
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$726K
$512K low$941K high
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.$726,150
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$580,920

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,801 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$314,460 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$188,320
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$126,140
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$299,460
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$786,150

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.14
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.
54
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
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.35.92
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (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 · 168 ft²Porch · 970 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
South Jackson Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi
H
East Jackson High SchoolB-
High · Grades 8–12 · 6.5 mi
M
East Jackson Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–7 · 6.9 mi

District: Jackson County School System

Neighborhood · ZIP 30607These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.76
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.65

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.17%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,557
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.350 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$63,579
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,289
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

6968 Jefferson River Rd 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 95% of homes in Athens 30607
  • Costs more per square foot than 91% of homes in Athens 30607
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Athens 30607
  • Among the largest lots in Athens 30607
  • Older than 72% of homes in Jackson County

What homes are worth in Athens 30607

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

This home
$124K$915K

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Athens 30607.

How it measures up in Athens 30607

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Athens 30607.

Estimated value$726,150
CheaperTypical $303,259Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$237
CheaperTypical $173Pricier

Pricier than 91% of homes nearby

Living area3,062 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,736 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size35.92 ac
SmallerTypical 0.68 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1993
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 6968 Jefferson River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAthens 30607Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$726,15095% of homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23791% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than3,062 ft²91% of homes89% of homes
Lot sizebigger than35.92 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than199347% of homes28% of homes

About 6968 Jefferson River Rd

How much is 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA is $726,150 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $511,728 to $940,572. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA last sell?

6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA last sold on Sep 23, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA?

6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA has 3 bathrooms, 3,062 square feet of living space and a 35.92-acre lot.

When was 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA built?

6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA was built in 1993, making it 33 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA?

6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA is assigned to South Jackson Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; East Jackson High School (high), rated B-; East Jackson Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Jackson County School System. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA compare to other homes in Athens 30607?

Among the 3,933 homes in Athens 30607, it is worth more than 95% of them ($726,150 against a typical $303,259), its price per square foot is higher than 91% of them ($237 against a typical $173), it is bigger than 91% of them (3,062 ft² against a typical 1,736 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (35.92 ac against a typical 0.68 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1993 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 93% 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 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA?

The 2024 property tax bill for 6968 Jefferson River Rd, Athens, GA was $3,801. The county assessed it at $314,460.

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