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$428,592$157 / 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 96How 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 $244,000 on Sep 16, 2016

78 OBSERVATORY DR

DALLAS, GA 30132
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,730 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.
0.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$429K
$410K low$448K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$244,000 · Sep 16, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,543 (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.$182,636 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$160,636
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$166,556
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$456,590

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.Traditional/Old
CountyPAULDING
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.70
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Garage, Attached
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.Deck · 130 ft²Patio · 130 ft²Porch · 45 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.

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

H
North Paulding High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
E
Burnt Hickory Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.3 mi
M
McClure Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Paulding County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30132These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.64

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.4%
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.52,289
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.483 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$100,056
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$117,080
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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

78 Observatory 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 more than 77% of homes in Paulding County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Paulding County
  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Paulding County
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Dallas 30132
  • Older than 73% of homes in Dallas 30132

What homes are worth in Dallas 30132

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

This home
$185K$708K

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Dallas 30132.

How it measures up in Dallas 30132

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dallas 30132.

Estimated value$428,592
CheaperTypical $380,299Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$157
CheaperTypical $181Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Living area2,730 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,153 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.7 ac
SmallerTypical 0.37 acBigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 2006Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 78 Observatory Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDallas 30132Paulding County
Estimated valuepricier than$428,59269% of homes77% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15725% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than2,730 ft²77% of homes84% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.7 ac77% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than199927% of homes40% of homes

About 78 Observatory Dr

How much is 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA is $428,592 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $409,622 to $447,562. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA last sell?

78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA last sold on Sep 16, 2016 for $244,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA?

78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,730 square feet of living space and a 0.70-acre lot.

When was 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA built?

78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. It is a traditional/old home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA?

78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA is assigned to North Paulding High School (high), rated B+; Burnt Hickory Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; McClure Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Paulding County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA compare to other homes in Dallas 30132?

Among the 17,970 homes in Dallas 30132, it is worth more than 69% of them ($428,592 against a typical $380,299), its price per square foot is higher than 25% of them ($157 against a typical $181), it is bigger than 77% of them (2,730 ft² against a typical 2,153 ft²), its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.7 ac against a typical 0.37 ac) and it is newer than 27% of them (1999 against a typical 2006). Measured against all of Paulding County, it is worth more than 77% 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 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 78 Observatory Dr, Dallas, GA was $4,543. The county assessed it at $182,636.

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