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Last sold for $185,000 on Sep 3, 2021

188 RADAR RD

RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
2
Beds
1
Baths
952 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$185,000 · Sep 3, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$981 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$184,586 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$149,586
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$108,502
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$184,586

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPOLK
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1950
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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
Polk Central Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 9.6 mi
H
Polk County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 11.8 mi
M
Polk County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 12.1 mi

District: Polk 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

188 Radar 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.

  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Older than 87% 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.

Living area952 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.83 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 188 Radar Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherfordton 28139
Living areabigger than952 ft²8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac35% of homes
Year builtnewer than194513% of homes

About 188 Radar Rd

When did 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?

188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Sep 3, 2021 for $185,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 952 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC built?

188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 1945, making it 81 years old.

What schools serve 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC is assigned to Polk Central Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Polk County High School (high), rated B; Polk County Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Polk County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?

Among the 7,473 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is bigger than 8% of them (952 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.83 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1945 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 188 Radar Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was $981. The county assessed it at $184,586.

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