Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $440,000 on Apr 30, 2026
1054 SANDY SPRINGS RD
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,064 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.
3.78 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
8
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.$440,000 · Apr 30, 2026
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,635 (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.$307,745 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,360
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$239,385
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$229,355
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$307,745
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.78
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Transaction History(2)
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.
EHM
Polk Central Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 10.3 mi
Polk County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.3 mi
Polk County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 12.8 mi
District: Polk County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28139These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85
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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.20,062
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,546
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
1054 Sandy Springs 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.
- Smaller than 85% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
- Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
- Newer than 80% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
How it measures up in Rutherfordton 28139
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherfordton 28139.
Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 15% of homes nearby
Lot size3.78 ac
SmallerTypical 1.83 acBigger
Bigger than 70% of homes nearby
Year built2002
OlderTypical 1985Newer
Newer than 80% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Rutherfordton 28139 |
|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,064 ft² | 15% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 3.78 ac | 70% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2002 | 80% of homes |
About 1054 Sandy Springs Rd
When did 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?
1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Apr 30, 2026 for $440,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?
1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,064 square feet of living space and a 3.78-acre lot.
When was 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC built?
1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 2002, making it 24 years old.
What schools serve 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?
1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC is assigned to Polk Central Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Polk County High School (high), rated B; Polk County Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Polk County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?
Among the 7,473 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is bigger than 15% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (3.78 ac against a typical 1.83 ac) and it is newer than 80% of them (2002 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?
The 2026 property tax bill for 1054 Sandy Springs Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was $1,635. The county assessed it at $307,745.
More homes on Sandy Springs Rd
- 895 Sandy Springs Rd$703K4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,760 ft² · Sold $3K · May 2022
- 1045 Sandy Springs Rd$158K3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 ft² · Sold $21K · Nov 2021
- 1530 Sandy Springs Rd$306K3 bd · 2 ba · 832 ft² · Sold $209K · Sep 2014
- 1051 Sandy Springs Rd$206K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,130 ft² · Sold $121K · Jul 2002
- 140 Sandy Springs Rd$422K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,718 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 382 Sandy Springs Rd$434K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,802 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 1161 Sandy Springs Rd$754K3 bd · 2 ba · 36.37 ac · Sold Dec 1997
- 1063 Sandy Springs Rd$404K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,106 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 175 Sandy Springs Rd$647K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 540 Sandy Springs Rd$316K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,280 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
Closest homes
- 611 Scoggins Rd$168K438 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 672 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 1045 Sandy Springs Rd$158K480 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,056 ft² · Sold $21K · Nov 2021
- 1051 Sandy Springs Rd$206K0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,130 ft² · Sold $121K · Jul 2002
- 895 Sandy Springs Rd$703K0.2 mi · 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,760 ft² · Sold $3K · May 2022
- 391 Scoggins Rd$273K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,248 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 17 Over Creek Dr$637K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,922 ft² · Sold $309K · Apr 2007
- 1063 Sandy Springs Rd$404K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,106 ft² · Sold Dec 1997
- 156 Over Creek Dr$508K0.2 mi · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,336 ft² · Sold $500K · Sep 2024
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- 344 Piedmont Rd$125K1.5 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold $125K · Oct 2026
- 2831 Cove Rd$161K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,442 ft² · Sold $99K · Oct 2026
- 225 S Hillside St$310K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,696 ft² · Sold $260K · Oct 2026
- 162 Sundance Dr$405K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,350 ft² · Sold $250K · Oct 2026
- 1121 Cove Rd$545K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,960 ft² · Sold $500K · Oct 2026
- 203 S Main St$232K4 bd · 2 ba · 2,160 ft² · Sold $165K · Oct 2026
- 548 N Washington St$369K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,604 ft² · Sold $248K · Oct 2026
- 155 N Mitchell St$123K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,764 ft² · Sold $53K · Oct 2026
- 342 N Cleghorn St$190K2 bd · 1 ba · 934 ft² · Sold $186K · Oct 2026
- 216 Whiteside Rd$127K3 bd · 1 ba · 1,044 ft² · Sold $24K · Oct 2026
- 1904 Wv Thompson Rd3 bd · 2 ba · 1,344 ft² · Sold $160K · Oct 2026
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