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140 MELON DR

RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
2
Beds
1
Baths
644 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.
0.51 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$321 (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.$13,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$7,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$13,400

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.27 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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mobile Home
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Mobile Home
CountyRUTHERFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Floor/Wall Furnace
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 16 ft²Patio · 16 ft²Porch · 128 ft²

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
Harris Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.7 mi
H
Rutherford Early College High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
M
Chase Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.7 mi

District: Rutherford County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28139These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,062
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,546
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

140 Melon 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.

  • Among the smallest homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Has a smaller lot than 85% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Newer than 73% of homes in Rutherford County

How it measures up in Rutherfordton 28139

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherfordton 28139.

Living area644 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 1.82 acBigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 140 Melon Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherfordton 28139Rutherford County
Living areabigger than644 ft²almost no homes2% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac15% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than199667% of homes73% of homes

About 140 Melon Dr

When did 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?

140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC?

140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 644 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC built?

140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. It is a mobile home home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC?

140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC is assigned to Harris Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Rutherford Early College High School (high), rated A-; Chase Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Rutherford County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?

Among the 7,473 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is bigger than almost none of them (644 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 15% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 1.82 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1996 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 140 Melon Dr, Rutherfordton, NC was $321. The county assessed it at $13,400.

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