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$716,580$394 / 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 95How 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 $435,000 on Nov 21, 2019

8895 BAY DR

GAINESVILLE, GA 30506
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,817 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.
0.43 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$717K
$682K low$751K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$435,000 · Nov 21, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,263 (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.$263,076 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$160,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$103,076
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$259,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$657,690

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.47
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
16
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
84
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
41
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
CountyFORSYTH
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.43
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Water
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.DeckPatio · 444 ft²Porch · 24 ft²Boat access

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
Chestatee Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
H
East Forsyth High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi
M
Little Mill Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 mi

District: Forsyth County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30506These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.63

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.2%
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.50,207
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.401 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,076
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$118,199
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 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

8895 Bay 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 more than 78% of homes in Gainesville 30506
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Gainesville 30506
  • Older than 86% of homes in Forsyth County

What homes are worth in Gainesville 30506

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

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$140K$1.7M

This home is worth more than 78% of homes in Gainesville 30506.

How it measures up in Gainesville 30506

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gainesville 30506.

Estimated value$716,580
CheaperTypical $448,259Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$394
CheaperTypical $239Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,817 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,880 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Lot size0.43 ac
SmallerTypical 0.69 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 40% of homes nearby

How 8895 Bay Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGainesville 30506Forsyth County
Estimated valuepricier than$716,58078% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39486% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than1,817 ft²48% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.43 ac21% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than199040% of homes14% of homes

About 8895 Bay Dr

How much is 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA is $716,580 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $682,309 to $750,851. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA last sell?

8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA last sold on Nov 21, 2019 for $435,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA?

8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,817 square feet of living space and a 0.43-acre lot.

When was 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA built?

8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA?

8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA is assigned to Chestatee Elementary School (elementary), rated B; East Forsyth High School (high), rated B; Little Mill Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Forsyth County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA compare to other homes in Gainesville 30506?

Among the 19,420 homes in Gainesville 30506, it is worth more than 78% of them ($716,580 against a typical $448,259), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($394 against a typical $239), it is bigger than 48% of them (1,817 ft² against a typical 1,880 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.43 ac against a typical 0.69 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1990 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Forsyth County, it is worth more than 66% 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 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8895 Bay Dr, Gainesville, GA was $1,263. The county assessed it at $263,076.

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