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$362,933$252 / 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 86How 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
Last sold for $357,500 on Jan 8, 2026

138 N DAWN ST

MERRITT, NC 28556
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,440 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
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.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$363K
$311K low$415K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$357,500 · Jan 8, 2026

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,280 (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.$175,789 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$130,789
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$175,789
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$175,789

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.68 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.100%
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
CountyPamlico
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Pier/Post & Beam
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 640 ft²Porch · 96 ft²

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.

M
Pamlico County Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 9.1 mi
H
Pamlico County High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 10.1 mi
E
Pamlico County Primary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 10.1 mi

District: Pamlico County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28556These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.84
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.71%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.2%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.1,203
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.14 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,437
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,386
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

138 N Dawn St 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 73% of homes in Pamlico County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Pamlico County

What homes are worth in Merritt 28556

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

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$92K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 47% of homes in Merritt 28556.

How it measures up in Merritt 28556

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Merritt 28556.

Estimated value$362,933
CheaperTypical $375,116Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$252
CheaperTypical $225Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,440 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.24 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 72% of homes nearby

How 138 N Dawn St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMerritt 28556Pamlico County
Estimated valuepricier than$362,93347% of homes63% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25260% of homes73% of homes
Living areabigger than1,440 ft²38% of homes41% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac43% of homes61% of homes
Year builtnewer than200472% of homes75% of homes

About 138 N Dawn St

How much is 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC is $362,933 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $311,189 to $414,677. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC last sell?

138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC last sold on Jan 8, 2026 for $357,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC?

138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,440 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC built?

138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC?

138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC is assigned to Pamlico County Middle School (middle), rated A-; Pamlico County High School (high), rated B-; Pamlico County Primary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Pamlico County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC compare to other homes in Merritt 28556?

Among the 568 homes in Merritt 28556, it is worth more than 47% of them ($362,933 against a typical $375,116), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($252 against a typical $225), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,440 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.24 ac) and it is newer than 72% of them (2004 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Pamlico County, it is worth more than 63% 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 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 138 N Dawn St, Merritt, NC was $1,280. The county assessed it at $175,789.

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