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$194,380$140 / 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 77How 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

1097 W FOREST DR

STATE ROAD, NC 28676
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,392 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.
1.02 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1965
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

$194K
$149K low$239K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,110 (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.$240,260 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$53,310
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$186,950
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$105,610
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,260

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.1.02
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
C.B. Eller Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.1 mi
M
East Wilkes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.0 mi
H
East Wilkes High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.1 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28676These 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.87
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 100.78

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
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.3,288
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.114 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,037
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,788
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

1097 W Forest Dr 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 66% of homes in State Road 28676
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Wilkes County

What homes are worth in State Road 28676

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

This home
$79K$888K

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in State Road 28676.

How it measures up in State Road 28676

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in State Road 28676.

Estimated value$194,380
CheaperTypical $240,357Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$140
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,392 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size1.02 ac
SmallerTypical 1.4 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1965
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 38% of homes nearby

How 1097 W Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeState Road 28676Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$194,38034% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14040% of homes34% of homes
Living areabigger than1,392 ft²38% of homes48% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.02 ac37% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than196538% of homes38% of homes

About 1097 W Forest Dr

How much is 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC is $194,380 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $149,416 to $239,344. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC last sell?

1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC last sold on Apr 8, 2004, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC?

1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,392 square feet of living space and a 1.02-acre lot.

When was 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC built?

1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC was built in 1965, making it 61 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC?

1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC is assigned to C.B. Eller Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; East Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated C-; East Wilkes High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC compare to other homes in State Road 28676?

Among the 1,391 homes in State Road 28676, it is worth more than 34% of them ($194,380 against a typical $240,357), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($140 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,392 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (1.02 ac against a typical 1.4 ac) and it is newer than 38% of them (1965 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 37% 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 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1097 W Forest Dr, State Road, NC was $1,110. The county assessed it at $240,260.

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