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$686,731$227 / 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 78How 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
Last sold for $537,500 on Jul 26, 2022

153 OLD HOMEPLACE DR

WILKESBORO, NC 28697
4
Beds
3
Baths
3,030 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.
0.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2012
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
10
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$687K
$538K low$835K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$537,500 · Jul 26, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,368 (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.$501,520 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,690
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$463,830
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$353,190
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$501,520

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
CountyWILKES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.81
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
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Central Wilkes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.7 mi
E
Moravian Falls Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
H
Wilkes Central High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.8 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28697These 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.105
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.89%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,540
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.196 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,215
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,028
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

153 Old Homeplace 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 more than 96% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Bigger than 96% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697

What homes are worth in Wilkesboro 28697

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

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$73K$925K

This home is worth more than 93% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697.

How it measures up in Wilkesboro 28697

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkesboro 28697.

Estimated value$686,731
CheaperTypical $280,180Pricier

Pricier than 93% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$227
CheaperTypical $174Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area3,030 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,572 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Lot size0.81 ac
SmallerTypical 0.86 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built2012
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 95% of homes nearby

How 153 Old Homeplace Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilkesboro 28697Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$686,73193% of homes96% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22779% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than3,030 ft²92% of homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.81 ac48% of homes34% of homes
Year builtnewer than201295% of homes94% of homes

About 153 Old Homeplace Dr

How much is 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC is $686,731 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $538,018 to $835,444. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC last sell?

153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC last sold on Jul 26, 2022 for $537,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3,030 square feet of living space and a 0.81-acre lot.

When was 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC built?

153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC was built in 2012, making it 14 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC is assigned to Central Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated C-; Moravian Falls Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Wilkes Central High School (high), rated C. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC compare to other homes in Wilkesboro 28697?

Among the 4,588 homes in Wilkesboro 28697, it is worth more than 93% of them ($686,731 against a typical $280,180), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($227 against a typical $174), it is bigger than 92% of them (3,030 ft² against a typical 1,572 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.81 ac against a typical 0.86 ac) and it is newer than 95% of them (2012 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 96% 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 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 153 Old Homeplace Dr, Wilkesboro, NC was $2,368. The county assessed it at $501,520.

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