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$255,410$80 / 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 90How 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 $131,020 on Jan 13, 2023

896 RIDGE RD

HARTWELL, GA 30643
0
Baths
3,180 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.
7.02 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2023
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$255K
$230K low$280K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$131,020 · Jan 13, 2023
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.$161,541
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$129,233
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.36%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$93,869
NORTHEAST GEORGIA BANK · recorded Jan 13, 2023

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,262 (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.$91,596 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$38,770
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$52,826
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$88,192
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,989

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.3 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.26%
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
CountyHart
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.7.02
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
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

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.

M
Hart County Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Hart County High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.6 mi
E
Hartwell Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi

District: Hart County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30643These 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.113
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.83

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.83%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
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.17,310
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.129 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$62,195
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$79,545
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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.Absentee owner
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

896 Ridge Rd 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 95% of homes in Hartwell 30643
  • Bigger than 91% of homes in Hartwell 30643
  • Has a bigger lot than 90% of homes in Hartwell 30643
  • Newer than 98% of homes in Hartwell 30643

What homes are worth in Hartwell 30643

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

This home
$65K$1.3M

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Hartwell 30643.

How it measures up in Hartwell 30643

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hartwell 30643.

Estimated value$255,410
CheaperTypical $306,377Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$80
CheaperTypical $184Pricier

Pricier than 5% of homes nearby

Living area3,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,581 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

Lot size7.02 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built2023
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 98% of homes nearby

How 896 Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHartwell 30643Hart County
Estimated valuepricier than$255,41040% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$805% of homes6% of homes
Living areabigger than3,180 ft²91% of homes91% of homes
Lot sizebigger than7.02 ac90% of homes86% of homes
Year builtnewer than202398% of homes98% of homes

About 896 Ridge Rd

How much is 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA is $255,410 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $230,335 to $280,485. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA last sell?

896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA last sold on Jan 13, 2023 for $131,020, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA?

896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA has 3,180 square feet of living space and a 7.02-acre lot.

When was 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA built?

896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA was built in 2023, making it 3 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA?

896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA is assigned to Hart County Middle School (middle), rated B; Hart County High School (high), rated B+; Hartwell Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Hart County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA compare to other homes in Hartwell 30643?

Among the 8,316 homes in Hartwell 30643, it is worth more than 40% of them ($255,410 against a typical $306,377), its price per square foot is higher than 5% of them ($80 against a typical $184), it is bigger than 91% of them (3,180 ft² against a typical 1,581 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (7.02 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 98% of them (2023 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Hart County, it is worth more than 41% 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 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 896 Ridge Rd, Hartwell, GA was $1,262. The county assessed it at $91,596.

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