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$212,236$180 / 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 82How 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 $85,000 on Aug 26, 1999

142 JAMES DR

SELMA, NC 27576
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,181 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.
0.28 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$212K
$173K low$251K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$85,000 · Aug 26, 1999

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,082 (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.$228,840 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$55,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$173,840
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$115,180
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$228,840

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJohnston
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.2000
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.28
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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)
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.Patio · 120 ft²Porch · 95 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Pine Level Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
M
North Johnston Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi
H
North Johnston High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.7 mi

District: Johnston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27576These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.81
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,795
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.282 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$60,226
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,283
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

142 James 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 less than 88% of homes in Johnston County
  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Johnston County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Selma 27576
  • Older than 75% of homes in Johnston County

What homes are worth in Selma 27576

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

This home
$67K$630K

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Selma 27576.

How it measures up in Selma 27576

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Selma 27576.

Estimated value$212,236
CheaperTypical $254,691Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$180
CheaperTypical $166Pricier

Pricier than 61% of homes nearby

Living area1,181 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,536 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.28 ac
SmallerTypical 0.77 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 142 James Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSelma 27576Johnston County
Estimated valuepricier than$212,23635% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$18061% of homes44% of homes
Living areabigger than1,181 ft²19% of homes11% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.28 ac20% of homes24% of homes
Year builtnewer than198947% of homes25% of homes

About 142 James Dr

How much is 142 James Dr, Selma, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 142 James Dr, Selma, NC is $212,236 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $172,973 to $251,499. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 142 James Dr, Selma, NC last sell?

142 James Dr, Selma, NC last sold on Aug 26, 1999 for $85,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 142 James Dr, Selma, NC?

142 James Dr, Selma, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,181 square feet of living space and a 0.28-acre lot.

When was 142 James Dr, Selma, NC built?

142 James Dr, Selma, NC was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 142 James Dr, Selma, NC?

142 James Dr, Selma, NC is assigned to Pine Level Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; North Johnston Middle School (middle), rated C+; North Johnston High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Johnston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 142 James Dr, Selma, NC compare to other homes in Selma 27576?

Among the 6,544 homes in Selma 27576, it is worth more than 35% of them ($212,236 against a typical $254,691), its price per square foot is higher than 61% of them ($180 against a typical $166), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,181 ft² against a typical 1,536 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.28 ac against a typical 0.77 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1989 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Johnston County, it is worth more than 12% 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 142 James Dr, Selma, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 142 James Dr, Selma, NC was $2,082. The county assessed it at $228,840.

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