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Last sold for $64,000 on Dec 22, 2016

1012 RIDGE AVE

GASTONIA, NC 28052
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,380 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.
0.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1944
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

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$64,000 · Dec 22, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,734 (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.$255,740 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$245,740
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$255,740

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyGaston
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.55
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.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(5)

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.

M
Grier Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi
H
Ashbrook High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi
E
Bessemer City Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.8 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28052These 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.132
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,740
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.923 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,809
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,781
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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.63%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

1012 Ridge Ave 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 84% of homes in Highland
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Highland
  • Older than 86% of homes in Gaston County

How it measures up in Gastonia 28052

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gastonia 28052.

Living area1,380 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,245 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size0.55 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1944
OlderTypical 1963Newer

Newer than 23% of homes nearby

How 1012 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighlandGastonia 28052Gaston County
Living areabigger than1,380 ft²84% of homes62% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.55 ac96% of homes80% of homes68% of homes
Year builtnewer than194429% of homes23% of homes14% of homes

About 1012 Ridge Ave

When did 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sell?

1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sold on Dec 22, 2016 for $64,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,380 square feet of living space and a 0.55-acre lot.

When was 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC built?

1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was built in 1944, making it 82 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Grier Middle School (middle), rated D; Ashbrook High School (high), rated D+; Bessemer City Primary School (elementary). All sit in Gaston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28052?

Among the 12,612 homes in Gastonia 28052, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,380 ft² against a typical 1,245 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (0.55 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 23% of them (1944 against a typical 1963). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1012 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was $2,734. The county assessed it at $255,740.

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