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$195,096$185 / 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 80How 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

10809 ELKIN HWY 268

ROARING RIVER, NC 28669
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,056 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.
19.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1967
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$195K
$156K low$235K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$793 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$173,650

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.Conventional
CountyWILKES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.19.90
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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.

H
East Wilkes High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
E
Roaring River Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.2 mi
M
East Wilkes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.7 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28669These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,458
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.74 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

10809 Elkin Hwy 268 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Roaring River 28669
  • Smaller than 80% of homes in Roaring River 28669
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Wilkes County

What homes are worth in Roaring River 28669

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

This home
$88K$622K

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Roaring River 28669.

How it measures up in Roaring River 28669

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roaring River 28669.

Estimated value$195,096
CheaperTypical $221,830Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$185
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 67% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Lot size19.9 ac
SmallerTypical 2.8 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1967
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 42% of homes nearby

How 10809 Elkin Hwy 268 ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoaring River 28669Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$195,09640% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18567% of homes64% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²20% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than19.9 ac90% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than196742% of homes40% of homes

About 10809 Elkin Hwy 268

How much is 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC is $195,096 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $155,546 to $234,646. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC last sell?

10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC last sold on May 17, 1999, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC?

10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 19.90-acre lot.

When was 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC built?

10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC was built in 1967, making it 59 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC?

10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC is assigned to East Wilkes High School (high), rated B-; Roaring River Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; East Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC compare to other homes in Roaring River 28669?

Among the 987 homes in Roaring River 28669, it is worth more than 40% of them ($195,096 against a typical $221,830), its price per square foot is higher than 67% of them ($185 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 20% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (19.9 ac against a typical 2.8 ac) and it is newer than 42% of them (1967 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 38% 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 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 10809 Elkin Hwy 268, Roaring River, NC was $793.

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