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$217,779$181 / 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 91How 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

279 RUFF RD

ROCKMART, GA 30153
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,200 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.
1 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$218K
$197K low$238K high
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.$217,779
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$174,223

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,324 (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.$88,301 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$82,901
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,530
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$220,753

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPolk
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 240 ft²

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

E
Van Wert Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 4.7 mi
H
Rockmart High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.9 mi
M
Rockmart Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.0 mi

District: Polk County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 30153These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.76

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.21,264
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.175 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,974
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,293
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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.Owner occupied
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

279 Ruff 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 65% of homes in Rockmart 30153
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Polk County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Rockmart 30153
  • Newer than 83% of homes in Polk County

What homes are worth in Rockmart 30153

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

This home
$59K$664K

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Rockmart 30153.

How it measures up in Rockmart 30153

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rockmart 30153.

Estimated value$217,779
CheaperTypical $249,900Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$181
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 59% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 0.8 acBigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1992Newer

Newer than 70% of homes nearby

How 279 Ruff Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRockmart 30153Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$217,77935% of homes54% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18159% of homes82% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²25% of homes26% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac60% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than200170% of homes83% of homes

About 279 Ruff Rd

How much is 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA is $217,779 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $197,412 to $238,146. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA last sell?

279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA last sold on Sep 7, 2001, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA?

279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA built?

279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA?

279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA is assigned to Van Wert Elementary School (elementary), rated B; Rockmart High School (high), rated B-; Rockmart Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Polk County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA compare to other homes in Rockmart 30153?

Among the 7,672 homes in Rockmart 30153, it is worth more than 35% of them ($217,779 against a typical $249,900), its price per square foot is higher than 59% of them ($181 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²), its lot is bigger than 60% of them (1 ac against a typical 0.8 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (2001 against a typical 1992). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 54% 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 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA?

The 2025 property tax bill for 279 Ruff Rd, Rockmart, GA was $1,324. The county assessed it at $88,301.

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