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$122,454
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 74How 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

986 AXTELL RD

HOWARDSVILLE, VA 24562
0
Baths
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2011
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$122K
$91K low$154K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$155 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$35,200 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$23,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$35,200

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.42
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.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
20
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
CountyBUCKINGHAM
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Buckingham County Primary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–2 · 12.5 mi
H
Buckingham County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.7 mi
M
Buckingham County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 13.2 mi

District: Buckingham County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 24562These 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.134
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 100.84

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.9.3%
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.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.639
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.26 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,475
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,335
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

986 Axtell 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.

  • Worth less than 66% of homes in Buckingham County
  • Has a smaller lot than 93% of homes in Howardsville 24562
  • Newer than 91% of homes in Buckingham County

What homes are worth in Howardsville 24562

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

This home
$61K$724K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Howardsville 24562.

How it measures up in Howardsville 24562

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Howardsville 24562.

Estimated value$122,454
CheaperTypical $119,536Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 5 acBigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Year built2011
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 89% of homes nearby

How 986 Axtell Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHowardsville 24562Buckingham County
Estimated valuepricier than$122,45453% of homes34% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac7% of homes19% of homes
Year builtnewer than201189% of homes91% of homes

About 986 Axtell Rd

How much is 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA is $122,454 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $90,703 to $154,205. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA last sell?

986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA built?

986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA was built in 2011, making it 15 years old.

What schools serve 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA?

986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA is assigned to Buckingham County Primary School (elementary), rated B-; Buckingham County High School (high), rated C+; Buckingham County Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Buckingham County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA compare to other homes in Howardsville 24562?

Among the 385 homes in Howardsville 24562, it is worth more than 53% of them ($122,454 against a typical $119,536), its lot is bigger than 7% of them (1 ac against a typical 5 ac) and it is newer than 89% of them (2011 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Buckingham County, it is worth more than 34% 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 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA?

The 2026 property tax bill for 986 Axtell Rd, Howardsville, VA was $155. The county assessed it at $35,200.

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