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$288,237$241 / 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 82How 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 $255,000 on Aug 27, 2024

797 RATCLIFF LN

CEDAR BLUFF, VA 24609
3
Beds
3 / 2
Baths
1,196 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.
2.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$288K
$236K low$341K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$255,000 · Aug 27, 2024
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.$258,237
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$206,590
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.10%
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.$30,000
TRUIST BANK · P · recorded Aug 27, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$999 (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.$172,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$141,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$129,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$172,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyRUSSELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.37
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.Partial
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.Deck · 144 ft²Shed · 300 ft²Porch · 110 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
Belfast Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.2 mi
M
Lebanon Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 5–7 · 12.4 mi
H
Lebanon High SchoolD+
High · Grades 8–12 · 14.1 mi

District: Russell County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24609These 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.94
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.100

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,330
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.64 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,961
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,152
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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

797 Ratcliff Ln 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 87% of homes in Russell County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Russell County
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Cedar Bluff 24609
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Cedar Bluff 24609
  • Newer than 72% of homes in Russell County

What homes are worth in Cedar Bluff 24609

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

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$22K$501K

This home is worth more than 86% of homes in Cedar Bluff 24609.

How it measures up in Cedar Bluff 24609

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cedar Bluff 24609.

Estimated value$288,237
CheaperTypical $135,145Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$241
CheaperTypical $107Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Living area1,196 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size2.37 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1974Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 797 Ratcliff Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCedar Bluff 24609Russell County
Estimated valuepricier than$288,23786% of homes87% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24198% of homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,196 ft²29% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.37 ac73% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than198570% of homes72% of homes

About 797 Ratcliff Ln

How much is 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA is $288,237 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $235,691 to $340,783. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA last sell?

797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA last sold on Aug 27, 2024 for $255,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA?

797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,196 square feet of living space and a 2.37-acre lot.

When was 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA built?

797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA?

797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA is assigned to Belfast Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Lebanon Middle School (middle), rated C+; Lebanon High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Russell County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA compare to other homes in Cedar Bluff 24609?

Among the 2,756 homes in Cedar Bluff 24609, it is worth more than 86% of them ($288,237 against a typical $135,145), its price per square foot is higher than 98% of them ($241 against a typical $107), it is bigger than 29% of them (1,196 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (2.37 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1985 against a typical 1974). Measured against all of Russell County, it is worth more than 87% 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 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 797 Ratcliff Ln, Cedar Bluff, VA was $999. The county assessed it at $172,500.

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