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$171,790$161 / 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 Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $90,000 on Aug 30, 2019

1502 28TH ST SE

NEWTON, NC 28658
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,066 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.
0.56 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$172K
$135K low$208K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$90,000 · Aug 30, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$649 (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.$162,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$151,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$162,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$162,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCATAWBA
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.2018
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.56
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 160 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.

E
Startown Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 4.4 mi
H
Maiden High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.0 mi
M
Maiden Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 9.1 mi

District: Catawba County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28658These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.74

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,246
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.380 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,716
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$92,460
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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.60%

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How this home compares

1502 28th St Se 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 72% of homes in Catawba County
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Catawba County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Catawba County

What homes are worth in Newton 28658

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

This home
$37K$701K

This home is worth more than 39% of homes in Newton 28658.

How it measures up in Newton 28658

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newton 28658.

Estimated value$171,790
CheaperTypical $202,831Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$161
CheaperTypical $152Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,066 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,460 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Lot size0.56 ac
SmallerTypical 0.56 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1976Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 1502 28th St Se ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewton 28658Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$171,79039% of homes28% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16156% of homes42% of homes
Living areabigger than1,066 ft²18% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.56 ac50% of homes53% of homes
Year builtnewer than194015% of homes12% of homes

About 1502 28th St Se

How much is 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC is $171,790 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $135,251 to $208,329. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC last sell?

1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC last sold on Aug 30, 2019 for $90,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC?

1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,066 square feet of living space and a 0.56-acre lot.

When was 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC built?

1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC?

1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC is assigned to Startown Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Maiden High School (high), rated C+; Maiden Middle School (middle), rated B. All sit in Catawba County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC compare to other homes in Newton 28658?

Among the 10,470 homes in Newton 28658, it is worth more than 39% of them ($171,790 against a typical $202,831), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($161 against a typical $152), it is bigger than 18% of them (1,066 ft² against a typical 1,460 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.56 ac against a typical 0.56 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1940 against a typical 1976). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 28% 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 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1502 28th St Se, Newton, NC was $649. The county assessed it at $162,900.

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