Residential - Vacant LandResidential
168 LYN ST
BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
0
Baths
0.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$247 (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.$65,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$65,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$65,300
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.90
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
HE
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi
Blowing Rock SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 3.7 mi
District: Watauga County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28605These 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.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95
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.48%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.4,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,126
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,007
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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
168 Lyn St 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.
- Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Blowing Rock 28605
How it measures up in Blowing Rock 28605
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blowing Rock 28605.
Lot size0.9 ac
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger
Bigger than 70% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Blowing Rock 28605 | Watauga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.9 ac | 70% of homes | 52% of homes |
About 168 Lyn St
When did 168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC last sell?
168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
What schools serve 168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC?
168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC is assigned to Watauga High School (high), rated A-; Blowing Rock School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
What are the property taxes on 168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC?
The 2025 property tax bill for 168 Lyn St, Blowing Rock, NC was $247. The county assessed it at $65,300.
More homes on Lyn St
- 317 Lyn St$728K3 bd · 2 ba · 2,530 ft² · Sold $320K · Nov 2020
- 271 Lyn St$484K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,503 ft² · Sold $224K · Dec 2007
- 133 Lyn St$506K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,368 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 134 Lyn St$461K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 168 Lyn St2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,632 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 168 Lyn St0.6 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 168 Lyn St0.57 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 168 Lyn St0.12 ac · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 168 Lyn St171 ft · 2 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,632 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 168 Lyn St215 ft · 0.57 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 131 Biddle Way$829K251 ft · 3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,520 ft² · Sold $387K · Oct 2017
- 492 Payne Branch Rd$544K295 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,316 ft² · Sold $500K · Oct 2023
- 371 Hews Cir311 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 3,586 ft² · Sold $1.2M · Jun 2022
- 134 Lyn St$461K325 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,200 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 291 ft · 2.5 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 123 Biddle Way$845K319 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,388 ft² · Sold $665K · Nov 2022
More homes in Blowing Rock 28605
- 173 Huckleberry Ln$693K3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,905 ft² · Sold $635K · Oct 2026
- 262 High Ridge Ln$1.4M3 bd · 2.5 ba · 6,583 ft² · Sold $1.4M · Oct 2026
- 1107 Aho Rd$625K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,016 ft² · Sold $625K · Oct 2026
- 0.39 ac · Sold Oct 2026
- 0.28 ac · Sold Oct 2026
- 675 Ski Acres Dr$715K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,904 ft² · Sold $715K · Oct 2026
- 199 Bear Dr$510K3 bd · 3 ba · 2,142 ft² · Sold $510K · Oct 2026
- Bear Dr$287K2,183 ft² · Sold $510K · Oct 2026
- Bear Dr$287K2,388 ft² · Sold $510K · Oct 2026
- 0 Pilot Ridge Rd$287K2,397 ft² · Sold $510K · Oct 2026
- 592 Galax Cir$1M3 bd · 3 ba · 3,940 ft² · Sold $1M · Sep 2026
- 167 Sunset Dr$622K1,104 ft² · Sold $620K · Sep 2026
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