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$112,364$58 / 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 63How 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

15953 ROUGH & READY RD

FAIR BLUFF, NC 28439
0
Baths
1,924 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.
1949
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$112K
$71K low$154K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,178 (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.$105,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$89,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$105,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyColumbus
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
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.Roll Composition (rolled Mineral Roof)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes

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

E
Cerro Gordo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.0 mi
H
West Columbus SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi

District: Columbus County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28439These 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.134
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 100.120

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.9%
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.1,240
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.46 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$32,600
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$45,042
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

15953 Rough & Ready 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 70% of homes in Columbus County
  • Costs less per square foot than 91% of homes in Columbus County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Fair Bluff 28439
  • Older than 85% of homes in Columbus County

What homes are worth in Fair Bluff 28439

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

This home
$43K$446K

This home is worth more than 48% of homes in Fair Bluff 28439.

How it measures up in Fair Bluff 28439

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Fair Bluff 28439.

Estimated value$112,364
CheaperTypical $113,733Pricier

Pricier than 48% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$58
CheaperTypical $83Pricier

Pricier than 16% of homes nearby

Living area1,924 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,520 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1949
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 15953 Rough & Ready Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFair Bluff 28439Columbus County
Estimated valuepricier than$112,36448% of homes30% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5816% of homes9% of homes
Living areabigger than1,924 ft²77% of homes76% of homes
Year builtnewer than194921% of homes15% of homes

About 15953 Rough & Ready Rd

How much is 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC is $112,364 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $71,144 to $153,584. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When was 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC built?

15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC was built in 1949, making it 77 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC?

15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC is assigned to Cerro Gordo Elementary School (elementary); West Columbus School (high), rated D+. All sit in Columbus County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC compare to other homes in Fair Bluff 28439?

Among the 505 homes in Fair Bluff 28439, it is worth more than 48% of them ($112,364 against a typical $113,733), its price per square foot is higher than 16% of them ($58 against a typical $83), it is bigger than 77% of them (1,924 ft² against a typical 1,520 ft²) and it is newer than 21% of them (1949 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Columbus County, it is worth more than 30% 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 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 15953 Rough & Ready Rd, Fair Bluff, NC was $1,178. The county assessed it at $105,700.

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