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$125,957$113 / 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 75How 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

970 JOSEPH MARTIN HWY

MARTINSVILLE, VA 24112
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,111 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.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$126K
$95K low$157K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$563 (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.$101,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$80,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$101,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$101,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyHenry
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Rich Acres Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Magna Vista High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi
M
Laurel Park Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.3 mi

District: Henry County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24112These 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.109
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.54

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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.19%
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.30,634
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.200 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,767
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,907
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

970 Joseph Martin Hwy 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 more per square foot than 69% of homes in Martinsville 24112
  • Smaller than 65% of homes in Henry County
  • Older than 83% of homes in Henry County

What homes are worth in Martinsville 24112

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

This home
$26K$438K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Martinsville 24112.

How it measures up in Martinsville 24112

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Martinsville 24112.

Estimated value$125,957
CheaperTypical $118,581Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$113
CheaperTypical $92Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,111 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,269 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 36% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 27% of homes nearby

How 970 Joseph Martin Hwy ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMartinsville 24112Henry County
Estimated valuepricier than$125,95754% of homes48% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$11369% of homes53% of homes
Living areabigger than1,111 ft²36% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than195027% of homes17% of homes

About 970 Joseph Martin Hwy

How much is 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA is $125,957 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $95,015 to $156,899. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA?

970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,111 square feet of living space.

When was 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA built?

970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA was built in 1950, making it 76 years old.

What schools serve 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA?

970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA is assigned to Rich Acres Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Magna Vista High School (high), rated D+; Laurel Park Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Henry County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA compare to other homes in Martinsville 24112?

Among the 13,261 homes in Martinsville 24112, it is worth more than 54% of them ($125,957 against a typical $118,581), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($113 against a typical $92), it is bigger than 36% of them (1,111 ft² against a typical 1,269 ft²) and it is newer than 27% of them (1950 against a typical 1963). Measured against all of Henry County, it is worth more than 48% 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 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 970 Joseph Martin Hwy, Martinsville, VA was $563. The county assessed it at $101,500.

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