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$240,111$122 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $101,000 on Aug 18, 2003

897 CLAYTON DR

VALDOSTA, GA 31602
2
Baths
1,967 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$240K
$217K low$264K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$101,000 · Aug 18, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,241 (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.$87,686 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$76,486
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$81,536
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$219,216

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyLowndes
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
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
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.Deck · 336 ft²Patio · 336 ft²Porch · 15 ft²

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

M
Valdosta Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
E
Sallas Mahone Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Valdosta High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Valdosta City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 31602These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.93%
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.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.38,985
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.907 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,249
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,048
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.67°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.66%

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How this home compares

897 Clayton 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.

  • Bigger than 70% of homes in Lowndes County

What homes are worth in Valdosta 31602

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

This home
$61K$623K

This home is worth more than 61% of homes in Valdosta 31602.

How it measures up in Valdosta 31602

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Valdosta 31602.

Estimated value$240,111
CheaperTypical $209,900Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$122
CheaperTypical $127Pricier

Pricier than 44% of homes nearby

Living area1,967 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,636 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1985
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 51% of homes nearby

How 897 Clayton Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeValdosta 31602Lowndes County
Estimated valuepricier than$240,11161% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12244% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,967 ft²69% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac44% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than198551% of homes39% of homes

About 897 Clayton Dr

How much is 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA is $240,111 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $216,688 to $263,534. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA last sell?

897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA last sold on Aug 18, 2003 for $101,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA?

897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA has 2 bathrooms, 1,967 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA built?

897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA?

897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA is assigned to Valdosta Middle School (middle), rated C+; Sallas Mahone Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Valdosta High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Valdosta City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA compare to other homes in Valdosta 31602?

Among the 10,418 homes in Valdosta 31602, it is worth more than 61% of them ($240,111 against a typical $209,900), its price per square foot is higher than 44% of them ($122 against a typical $127), it is bigger than 69% of them (1,967 ft² against a typical 1,636 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 51% of them (1985 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Lowndes County, it is worth more than 55% 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 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 897 Clayton Dr, Valdosta, GA was $2,241. The county assessed it at $87,686.

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