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$200,397$125 / 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 72How 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

189 BUZZARDS ROOST RD

CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,605 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.
0.27 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1955
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$200K
$143K low$257K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,230 (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.$323,698 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$295,078
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$204,510

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJackson
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.1965
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.27
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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 · 220 ft²Patio · 329 ft²Porch · 16 ft²

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

E
Cullowhee Valley SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.4 mi
H
Jackson County Early CollegeA
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Jackson County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28723These 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.95
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 100.117

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.70%
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.20%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,783
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,538
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

189 Buzzards Roost 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 86% of homes in Cullowhee 28723
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Cullowhee 28723
  • Has a smaller lot than 97% of homes in Cullowhee 28723
  • Older than 89% of homes in Cullowhee 28723

What homes are worth in Cullowhee 28723

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

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$84K$3.3M

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Cullowhee 28723.

How it measures up in Cullowhee 28723

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cullowhee 28723.

Estimated value$200,397
CheaperTypical $415,338Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$125
CheaperTypical $272Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,605 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,620 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Lot size0.27 ac
SmallerTypical 1.02 acBigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Year built1955
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 189 Buzzards Roost Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCullowhee 28723Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$200,39714% of homes16% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1254% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,605 ft²49% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.27 ac3% of homes8% of homes
Year builtnewer than195511% of homes12% of homes

About 189 Buzzards Roost Rd

How much is 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC is $200,397 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $143,460 to $257,334. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC last sell?

189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC last sold on Jun 2, 1970, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,605 square feet of living space and a 0.27-acre lot.

When was 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC built?

189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC was built in 1955, making it 71 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC is assigned to Cullowhee Valley School (elementary), rated D-; Jackson County Early College (high), rated A. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC compare to other homes in Cullowhee 28723?

Among the 2,927 homes in Cullowhee 28723, it is worth more than 14% of them ($200,397 against a typical $415,338), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($125 against a typical $272), it is bigger than 49% of them (1,605 ft² against a typical 1,620 ft²), its lot is bigger than 3% of them (0.27 ac against a typical 1.02 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1955 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 16% 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 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 189 Buzzards Roost Rd, Cullowhee, NC was $1,230. The county assessed it at $323,698.

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