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$95,136
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 Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $55,200 on Mar 20, 2012

8496 HIGHWAY 157

RISING FAWN, GA 30738
0
Baths
0.72 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$95K
$87K low$104K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,200 · Mar 20, 2012
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.$95,136
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$76,109

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$90 (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.$4,606 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$4,070
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$536
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$5,060
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$11,516

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyWalker
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.72
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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

M
Chattanooga Valley Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.5 mi
H
Ridgeland High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.9 mi
E
Fairyland Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 11.2 mi

District: Walker County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30738These 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.108
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.114
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.127

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.0%
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.4,910
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,873
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,725
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.62 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

8496 Highway 157 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 96% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738
  • Has a smaller lot than 87% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738

What homes are worth in Rising Fawn 30738

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

This home
$64K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 4% of homes in Rising Fawn 30738.

How it measures up in Rising Fawn 30738

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rising Fawn 30738.

Estimated value$95,136
CheaperTypical $321,392Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size0.72 ac
SmallerTypical 3.08 acBigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

How 8496 Highway 157 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRising Fawn 30738Walker County
Estimated valuepricier than$95,1364% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.72 ac13% of homes50% of homes

About 8496 Highway 157

How much is 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is $95,136 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $86,644 to $103,628. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA last sell?

8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA last sold on Mar 20, 2012 for $55,200, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA is assigned to Chattanooga Valley Middle School (middle), rated C; Ridgeland High School (high), rated C-; Fairyland Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Walker County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA compare to other homes in Rising Fawn 30738?

Among the 2,005 homes in Rising Fawn 30738, it is worth more than 4% of them ($95,136 against a typical $321,392) and its lot is bigger than 13% of them (0.72 ac against a typical 3.08 ac). Measured against all of Walker 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 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8496 Highway 157, Rising Fawn, GA was $90. The county assessed it at $4,606.

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