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$181,652$62 / 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 76How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

131 KENNETH COOPER RD

WHITTIER, NC 28789
3
Beds
1
Baths
2,912 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$182K
$139K low$225K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$346 (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.$73,140 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$54,880
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$73,140
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$73,140

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.0.2 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
CountySWAIN
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.1965
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning 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(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.

E
Swain County East Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.8 mi
M
Cherokee Extension School
Middle · Grades KG–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Swain County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28789These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.126

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.76%
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.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,378
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.109 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,427
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,228
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 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

131 Kenneth Cooper 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.

  • Worth less than 81% of homes in Swain County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Whittier 28789
  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Whittier 28789
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Whittier 28789
  • Older than 89% of homes in Whittier 28789

What homes are worth in Whittier 28789

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

This home
$56K$775K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Whittier 28789.

How it measures up in Whittier 28789

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Whittier 28789.

Estimated value$181,652
CheaperTypical $269,629Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$62
CheaperTypical $188Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Living area2,912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 1.06 acBigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWhittier 28789Swain County
Estimated valuepricier than$181,65225% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$622% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than2,912 ft²90% of homes81% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac5% of homes11% of homes
Year builtnewer than195511% of homes15% of homes

About 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd

How much is 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC is $181,652 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $138,728 to $224,576. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC last sell?

131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC?

131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,912 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC built?

131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC?

131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC is assigned to Swain County East Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Cherokee Extension School (middle). All sit in Swain County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC compare to other homes in Whittier 28789?

Among the 2,999 homes in Whittier 28789, it is worth more than 25% of them ($181,652 against a typical $269,629), its price per square foot is higher than 2% of them ($62 against a typical $188), it is bigger than 90% of them (2,912 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 5% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 1.06 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1955 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Swain County, it is worth more than 19% 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 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 131 Kenneth Cooper Rd, Whittier, NC was $346. The county assessed it at $73,140.

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