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$111,103$106 / 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 73How 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
Last sold for $3,600 on Aug 1, 1988

1039 RIDGE AVE

GASTONIA, NC 28052
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,048 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.
0.94 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$111K
$81K low$141K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$3,600 · Aug 1, 1988

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$745 (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.$139,310 (2026)
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.$129,310
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$135,640
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$53,620

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.Bungalow
CountyGASTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.94
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 198 ft²

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

H
Hunter Huss High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
M
Grier Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
E
Bessemer City Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.7 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%

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How this home compares

1039 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.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Gaston County
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Gaston County
  • Smaller than 84% of homes in Gaston County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Gastonia 28052
  • Older than 81% of homes in Gaston County

What homes are worth in Gastonia 28052

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

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$73K$440K

This home is worth more than 11% of homes in Gastonia 28052.

How it measures up in Gastonia 28052

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

Estimated value$111,103
CheaperTypical $196,914Pricier

Pricier than 11% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$106
CheaperTypical $155Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area1,048 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,262 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Lot size0.94 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1964Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 1039 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGastonia 28052Gaston County
Estimated valuepricier than$111,10311% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10613% of homes7% of homes
Living areabigger than1,048 ft²27% of homes16% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.94 ac89% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than195233% of homes19% of homes

About 1039 Ridge Ave

How much is 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC is $111,103 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $80,739 to $141,467. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sell?

1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sold on Aug 1, 1988 for $3,600, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,048 square feet of living space and a 0.94-acre lot.

When was 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC built?

1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Hunter Huss High School (high), rated D-; Grier Middle School (middle), 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 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28052?

Among the 13,034 homes in Gastonia 28052, it is worth more than 11% of them ($111,103 against a typical $196,914), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($106 against a typical $155), it is bigger than 27% of them (1,048 ft² against a typical 1,262 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (0.94 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1952 against a typical 1964). Measured against all of Gaston County, it is worth more than 5% 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 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 1039 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was $745. The county assessed it at $139,310.

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