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$133,791$54 / 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 73How 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

8698 GA HIGHWAY 296

STAPLETON, GA 30823
1
Baths
2,468 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1969
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$134K
$98K low$170K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$597 (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.$22,927 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,025
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$19,902
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$20,665
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$57,317

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.44
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
20
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
92
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
86
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
22
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyJefferson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gravity
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.Porch · 876 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Wrens Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.7 mi
M
Jefferson County Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.2 mi
H
Jefferson County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.2 mi

District: Jefferson County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30823These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.71
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.70

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,573
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.27 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,006
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,566
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°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.61%

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How this home compares

8698 Ga Highway 296 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Stapleton 30823
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Jefferson County
  • Older than 76% of homes in Stapleton 30823

What homes are worth in Stapleton 30823

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

This home
$30K$587K

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Stapleton 30823.

How it measures up in Stapleton 30823

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Stapleton 30823.

Estimated value$133,791
CheaperTypical $116,417Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$54
CheaperTypical $90Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Living area2,468 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1.7 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1969
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 8698 Ga Highway 296 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeStapleton 30823Jefferson County
Estimated valuepricier than$133,79157% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5421% of homes36% of homes
Living areabigger than2,468 ft²89% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac57% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than196924% of homes34% of homes

About 8698 Ga Highway 296

How much is 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA is $133,791 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $97,892 to $169,690. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA last sell?

8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA last sold on Jul 18, 2011, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA?

8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA has 1 bathrooms, 2,468 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA built?

8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA was built in 1969, making it 57 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA?

8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA is assigned to Wrens Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Jefferson County Middle School (middle), rated D+; Jefferson County High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Jefferson County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA compare to other homes in Stapleton 30823?

Among the 705 homes in Stapleton 30823, it is worth more than 57% of them ($133,791 against a typical $116,417), its price per square foot is higher than 21% of them ($54 against a typical $90), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,468 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (2 ac against a typical 1.7 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1969 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Jefferson County, it is worth more than 63% 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 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8698 Ga Highway 296, Stapleton, GA was $597. The county assessed it at $22,927.

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