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$324,190$289 / 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 79How 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

14 RIPPY RD

TRYON, NC 28782
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,120 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.
8.53 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$324K
$256K low$393K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$762 (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.$134,448 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$120,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,148
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$80,593
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$134,448

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.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
CountyPolk
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.1920
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.53
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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
Tryon Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.4 mi
H
Polk County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.4 mi
M
Polk County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.6 mi

District: Polk County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28782These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.81%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,092
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.124 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,381
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,532
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 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

14 Rippy 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 66% of homes in Tryon 28782
  • Smaller than 77% of homes in Tryon 28782
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Tryon 28782
  • Older than 97% of homes in Tryon 28782

What homes are worth in Tryon 28782

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

This home
$111K$1.5M

This home is worth more than 34% of homes in Tryon 28782.

How it measures up in Tryon 28782

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Tryon 28782.

Estimated value$324,190
CheaperTypical $412,370Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$289
CheaperTypical $261Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,120 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,530 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Lot size8.53 ac
SmallerTypical 1.87 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1968Newer

Newer than 3% of homes nearby

How 14 Rippy Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTryon 28782Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$324,19034% of homes35% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28960% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,120 ft²23% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.53 ac85% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than19003% of homes3% of homes

About 14 Rippy Rd

How much is 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC is $324,190 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $255,521 to $392,859. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC?

14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,120 square feet of living space and a 8.53-acre lot.

When was 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC built?

14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC was built in 1900, making it 126 years old.

What schools serve 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC?

14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC is assigned to Tryon Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Polk County High School (high), rated C+; Polk County Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Polk County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC compare to other homes in Tryon 28782?

Among the 2,542 homes in Tryon 28782, it is worth more than 34% of them ($324,190 against a typical $412,370), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($289 against a typical $261), it is bigger than 23% of them (1,120 ft² against a typical 1,530 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (8.53 ac against a typical 1.87 ac) and it is newer than 3% of them (1900 against a typical 1968). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 35% 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 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 14 Rippy Rd, Tryon, NC was $762. The county assessed it at $134,448.

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