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$348,856$248 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $175,000 on Sep 9, 2002

161 PINECREST DR

ALEXANDER, NC 28701
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,404 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.
1.56 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$349K
$297K low$401K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$175,000 · Sep 9, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,872 (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.$277,700 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$277,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$277,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cape Cod
CountyBuncombe
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.56
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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 · 25 ft²Patio · 25 ft²Porch · 216 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.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
North Buncombe Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 2.5 mi
H
North Buncombe High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi
M
North Buncombe Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.7 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

161 Pinecrest 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 less than 74% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Costs less per square foot than 74% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Buncombe County

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
$191K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 26% 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$348,856
CheaperTypical $430,481Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$248
CheaperTypical $283Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Living area1,404 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Lot size1.56 ac
SmallerTypical 1.16 acBigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1995Newer

Newer than 48% of homes nearby

How 161 Pinecrest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexander 28701Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$348,85626% of homes26% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24831% of homes26% of homes
Living areabigger than1,404 ft²44% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.56 ac62% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than199448% of homes59% of homes

About 161 Pinecrest Dr

How much is 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC is $348,856 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $296,828 to $400,884. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC last sell?

161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC last sold on Sep 9, 2002 for $175,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC?

161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1,404 square feet of living space and a 1.56-acre lot.

When was 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC built?

161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC?

161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC is assigned to North Buncombe Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; North Buncombe High School (high), rated B; North Buncombe Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC compare to other homes in Alexander 28701?

Among the 1,858 homes in Alexander 28701, it is worth more than 26% of them ($348,856 against a typical $430,481), its price per square foot is higher than 31% of them ($248 against a typical $283), it is bigger than 44% of them (1,404 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²), its lot is bigger than 62% of them (1.56 ac against a typical 1.16 ac) and it is newer than 48% of them (1994 against a typical 1995). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 26% 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 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 161 Pinecrest Dr, Alexander, NC was $1,872. The county assessed it at $277,700.

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