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$465,000$237 / 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 89How 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 $50,000 on Mar 23, 2011

16 SUN VALLEY CT

ALEXANDER, NC 28701
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,958 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.
0.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$465K
$415K low$515K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$50,000 · Mar 23, 2011

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,649 (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.$236,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$40,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$196,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$236,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$236,700

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.Ranch
CountyBUNCOMBE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.60
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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 · 120 ft²Patio · 252 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

M
C.A. Erwin Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.1 mi
H
Clyde A. Erwin High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.1 mi
E
West Buncombe Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 2.4 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28701These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.118

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,616
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.244 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,038
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,121
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

16 Sun Valley Ct 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Has a smaller lot than 86% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Older than 72% of homes in Alexander 28701

What homes are worth in Alexander 28701

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

This home
$179K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Alexander 28701.

How it measures up in Alexander 28701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alexander 28701.

Estimated value$465,000
CheaperTypical $429,485Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$237
CheaperTypical $285Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,958 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,496 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.16 acBigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 16 Sun Valley Ct ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexander 28701Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$465,00057% of homes52% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23724% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,958 ft²78% of homes72% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.6 ac14% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than197828% of homes42% of homes

About 16 Sun Valley Ct

How much is 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC is $465,000 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $414,810 to $515,190. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC last sell?

16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC last sold on Mar 23, 2011 for $50,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC?

16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,958 square feet of living space and a 0.60-acre lot.

When was 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC built?

16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC?

16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC is assigned to C.A. Erwin Middle School (middle), rated D+; Clyde A. Erwin High School (high), rated D; West Buncombe Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC compare to other homes in Alexander 28701?

Among the 1,861 homes in Alexander 28701, it is worth more than 57% of them ($465,000 against a typical $429,485), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($237 against a typical $285), it is bigger than 78% of them (1,958 ft² against a typical 1,496 ft²), its lot is bigger than 14% of them (0.6 ac against a typical 1.16 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1978 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 52% 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 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 16 Sun Valley Ct, Alexander, NC was $1,649. The county assessed it at $236,700.

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