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$114,622$93 / 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 82How 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

5242 HIGHWAY 265

RUBY, SC 29741
1
Baths
1,232 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.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$115K
$94K low$136K 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.$114,622
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$91,698

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$178 (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.$2,550 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$230
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$2,320
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$2,220
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$89,600

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyCHESTERFIELD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Gas
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Ruby Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.4 mi
M
Chesterfield-Ruby Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.9 mi
H
Chesterfield High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.8 mi

District: Chesterfield County School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 29741These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.87
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.101

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.1%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,556
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.42 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,542
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,254
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.64%

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

5242 Highway 265 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 69% of homes in Chesterfield County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Chesterfield County
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Ruby 29741
  • Older than 83% of homes in Ruby 29741

What homes are worth in Ruby 29741

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

This home
$35K$330K

This home is worth more than 54% of homes in Ruby 29741.

How it measures up in Ruby 29741

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ruby 29741.

Estimated value$114,622
CheaperTypical $106,564Pricier

Pricier than 54% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$93
CheaperTypical $93Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,232 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,225 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.6 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 17% of homes nearby

How 5242 Highway 265 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRuby 29741Chesterfield County
Estimated valuepricier than$114,62254% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9351% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,232 ft²51% of homes50% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac35% of homes45% of homes
Year builtnewer than197017% of homes27% of homes

About 5242 Highway 265

How much is 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC is $114,622 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $93,693 to $135,551. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC last sell?

5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC last sold on May 2, 2006, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC?

5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC has 1 bathrooms, 1,232 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC built?

5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC?

5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC is assigned to Ruby Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Chesterfield-Ruby Middle School (middle), rated D+; Chesterfield High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Chesterfield County School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC compare to other homes in Ruby 29741?

Among the 1,533 homes in Ruby 29741, it is worth more than 54% of them ($114,622 against a typical $106,564), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($93 against a typical $93), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,232 ft² against a typical 1,225 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.6 ac) and it is newer than 17% of them (1970 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Chesterfield County, it is worth more than 31% 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 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5242 Highway 265, Ruby, SC was $178. The county assessed it at $2,550.

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