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$631,826$269 / 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 83How 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 $177,000 on Sep 3, 1999

1138 CARTWRIGHT DR

CATAWBA, NC 28609
2
Beds
2
Baths
2,345 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.
0.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1976
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.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$632K
$525K low$739K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$177,000 · Sep 3, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,253 (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.$816,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$230,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$585,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$816,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$816,300

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.150 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.1 percent flood zone

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
CountyCATAWBA
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2001
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.59
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
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.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Beach (Ocean, River Or Lake)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 150 ft²Patio · 930 ft²Porch · 1,000 ft²Boat access

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.

E
Catawba Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 6.6 mi
H
Bandys High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.7 mi
M
Mill Creek Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 6.8 mi

District: Catawba County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28609These 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.115
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.67

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,063
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.151 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,837
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,323
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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.60%

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How this home compares

1138 Cartwright 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 more than 91% of homes in Catawba County
  • Costs more per square foot than 90% of homes in Catawba County
  • Bigger than 82% of homes in Catawba 28609
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Catawba 28609

What homes are worth in Catawba 28609

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

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$43K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 90% of homes in Catawba 28609.

How it measures up in Catawba 28609

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Catawba 28609.

Estimated value$631,826
CheaperTypical $255,880Pricier

Pricier than 90% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$269
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area2,345 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Lot size0.59 ac
SmallerTypical 1.05 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1976
OlderTypical 1991Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 1138 Cartwright Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCatawba 28609Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$631,82690% of homes91% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26983% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than2,345 ft²82% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.59 ac26% of homes54% of homes
Year builtnewer than197636% of homes44% of homes

About 1138 Cartwright Dr

How much is 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC is $631,826 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $524,638 to $739,014. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC last sell?

1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC last sold on Sep 3, 1999 for $177,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC?

1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,345 square feet of living space and a 0.59-acre lot.

When was 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC built?

1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC was built in 1976, making it 50 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC?

1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC is assigned to Catawba Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Bandys High School (high), rated A-; Mill Creek Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Catawba County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC compare to other homes in Catawba 28609?

Among the 3,317 homes in Catawba 28609, it is worth more than 90% of them ($631,826 against a typical $255,880), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($269 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 82% of them (2,345 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.59 ac against a typical 1.05 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1976 against a typical 1991). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 91% 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 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1138 Cartwright Dr, Catawba, NC was $3,253. The county assessed it at $816,300.

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