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Last sold for $11,500 on Apr 29, 2022

181 CIRCLE DR W

VILAS, NC 28692
4
Beds
4
Baths
3,534 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.
0.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2025
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$11,500 · Apr 29, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$70 (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.$438,400 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$419,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$18,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$18,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.57
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
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(3)

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
Cove Creek SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.6 mi
H
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi

District: Watauga County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28692These 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.77
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.102

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.4,425
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.115 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,013
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,229
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

181 Circle Dr W 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.

  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Vilas 28692
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Vilas 28692
  • Among the newest homes in Vilas 28692

How it measures up in Vilas 28692

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vilas 28692.

Living area3,534 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,568 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 95% of homes nearby

Lot size0.57 ac
SmallerTypical 1.47 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built2025
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 181 Circle Dr W ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVilas 28692Watauga County
Living areabigger than3,534 ft²95% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.57 ac17% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than2025almost all homesalmost all homes

About 181 Circle Dr W

When did 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC last sell?

181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC last sold on Apr 29, 2022 for $11,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC?

181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 3,534 square feet of living space and a 0.57-acre lot.

When was 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC built?

181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC was built in 2025, making it 1 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC?

181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC is assigned to Cove Creek School (elementary), rated B+; Watauga High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC compare to other homes in Vilas 28692?

Among the 2,232 homes in Vilas 28692, it is bigger than 95% of them (3,534 ft² against a typical 1,568 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.57 ac against a typical 1.47 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2025 against a typical 1990). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 181 Circle Dr W, Vilas, NC was $70. The county assessed it at $438,400.

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