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$273,229$204 / 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 91How 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 $125,000 on Jan 20, 2005

838 SHORT ST

LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,341 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.
0.35 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
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

$273K
$249K low$298K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Jan 20, 2005

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,648 (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.$99,360 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$75,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$99,360
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$248,400

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.Conventional
CountyGwinnett
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.35
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 84 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.

Foreclosure Filings(3)

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

E
Margaret Winn Holt Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.1 mi
H
Central Gwinnett High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.9 mi
M
Moore Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi

District: Gwinnett County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30046These 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.120
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.79
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

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.96%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.43,183
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,676 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,293
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,373
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

838 Short St 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 94% of homes in Gwinnett County
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in Lawrenceville 30046
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Gwinnett County
  • Older than 94% of homes in Gwinnett County

What homes are worth in Lawrenceville 30046

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

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$210K$531K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Lawrenceville 30046.

How it measures up in Lawrenceville 30046

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lawrenceville 30046.

Estimated value$273,229
CheaperTypical $332,092Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 81% of homes nearby

Living area1,341 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,890 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Lot size0.35 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 58% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 838 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLawrenceville 30046Gwinnett County
Estimated valuepricier than$273,22910% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20481% of homes76% of homes
Living areabigger than1,341 ft²10% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.35 ac58% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than197110% of homes6% of homes

About 838 Short St

How much is 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA is $273,229 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $248,925 to $297,533. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA last sell?

838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA last sold on Jan 20, 2005 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA?

838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,341 square feet of living space and a 0.35-acre lot.

When was 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA built?

838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA?

838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA is assigned to Margaret Winn Holt Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Central Gwinnett High School (high), rated C; Moore Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Gwinnett County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA compare to other homes in Lawrenceville 30046?

Among the 10,873 homes in Lawrenceville 30046, it is worth more than 10% of them ($273,229 against a typical $332,092), its price per square foot is higher than 81% of them ($204 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 10% of them (1,341 ft² against a typical 1,890 ft²), its lot is bigger than 58% of them (0.35 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1971 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Gwinnett County, it is worth more than 6% 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 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 838 Short St, Lawrenceville, GA was $2,648. The county assessed it at $99,360.

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