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$200,956$239 / 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 71How 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 $55,000 on Dec 9, 2025

161 JOBES LAKE RD

RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
2
Beds
1
Baths
840 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.
64.22 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$201K
$142K low$260K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$55,000 · Dec 9, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,302 (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.$384,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$261,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$122,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$384,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$384,000

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.60
67
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
22
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.35 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyRutherford
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.64.22
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None

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
Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
H
R-S Central High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi
M
R-S Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.5 mi

District: Rutherford County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28139These 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.106
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.87%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,062
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,546
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

161 Jobes Lake 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 69% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Among the largest lots in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Older than 71% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139

What homes are worth in Rutherfordton 28139

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

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$62K$832K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139.

How it measures up in Rutherfordton 28139

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherfordton 28139.

Estimated value$200,956
CheaperTypical $276,173Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$239
CheaperTypical $168Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Living area840 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 4% of homes nearby

Lot size64.22 ac
SmallerTypical 1.8 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 161 Jobes Lake Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherfordton 28139Rutherford County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,95631% of homes41% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23980% of homes78% of homes
Living areabigger than840 ft²4% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than64.22 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than196229% of homes33% of homes

About 161 Jobes Lake Rd

How much is 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC is $200,956 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $141,783 to $260,129. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?

161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Dec 9, 2025 for $55,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 840 square feet of living space and a 64.22-acre lot.

When was 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC built?

161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC is assigned to Mt. Vernon-Ruth Elementary School (elementary), rated C; R-S Central High School (high), rated C-; R-S Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Rutherford County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?

Among the 7,472 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is worth more than 31% of them ($200,956 against a typical $276,173), its price per square foot is higher than 80% of them ($239 against a typical $168), it is bigger than 4% of them (840 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (64.22 ac against a typical 1.8 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1962 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Rutherford County, it is worth more than 41% 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 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Jobes Lake Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was $3,302. The county assessed it at $384,000.

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