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$185,563$149 / 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 85How 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 $73,000 on Oct 10, 2001

85 FORREST DR

LAVONIA, GA 30553
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,246 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.
1975
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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

$186K
$158K low$213K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$73,000 · Oct 10, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,512 (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.$67,435 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$53,935
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$55,708
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$168,588

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
16
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyFranklin
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2000
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.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Patio · 240 ft²Porch · 110 ft²

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

M
Franklin County Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.5 mi
H
Franklin County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.3 mi
E
Carnesville Elementary Primary School
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 8.4 mi

District: Franklin County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30553These 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.127
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.80

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,765
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.132 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,039
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,434
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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

85 Forrest 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 less than 79% of homes in Lavonia 30553
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Lavonia 30553
  • Smaller than 72% of homes in Lavonia 30553
  • Older than 69% of homes in Lavonia 30553

What homes are worth in Lavonia 30553

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

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$58K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Lavonia 30553.

How it measures up in Lavonia 30553

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lavonia 30553.

Estimated value$185,563
CheaperTypical $317,384Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$149
CheaperTypical $191Pricier

Pricier than 28% of homes nearby

Living area1,246 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,581 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 28% of homes nearby

Year built1975
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 85 Forrest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLavonia 30553Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$185,56321% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14928% of homes39% of homes
Living areabigger than1,246 ft²28% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than197531% of homes35% of homes

About 85 Forrest Dr

How much is 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA is $185,563 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $157,633 to $213,493. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA last sell?

85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA last sold on Oct 10, 2001 for $73,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA?

85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,246 square feet of living space.

When was 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA built?

85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA was built in 1975, making it 51 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA?

85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA is assigned to Franklin County Middle School (middle), rated C; Franklin County High School (high), rated C+; Carnesville Elementary Primary School (elementary). All sit in Franklin County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA compare to other homes in Lavonia 30553?

Among the 4,058 homes in Lavonia 30553, it is worth more than 21% of them ($185,563 against a typical $317,384), its price per square foot is higher than 28% of them ($149 against a typical $191), it is bigger than 28% of them (1,246 ft² against a typical 1,581 ft²) and it is newer than 31% of them (1975 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than 28% 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 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 85 Forrest Dr, Lavonia, GA was $1,512. The county assessed it at $67,435.

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