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$241,813$245 / 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 88How 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
Last sold for $235,000 on Nov 12, 2025

196 SUNSET DR

RURAL HALL, NC 27045
2
Beds
2
Baths
986 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.
2.73 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$242K
$212K low$272K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$235,000 · Nov 12, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,041 (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.$166,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$96,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$166,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$166,200

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.53
52
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
90
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.16 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyForsyth
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.73
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
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.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 324 ft²

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.

M
Northwest Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.8 mi
E
Rural Hall Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi
H
North Forsyth High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Forsyth County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27045These 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.82
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.93%
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.5.8%
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.10,266
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.445 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,166
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,595
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°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.60%

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How this home compares

196 Sunset 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 70% of homes in Rural Hall 27045
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Rural Hall 27045
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Rural Hall 27045
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Rural Hall 27045

What homes are worth in Rural Hall 27045

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

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$107K$674K

This home is worth more than 30% of homes in Rural Hall 27045.

How it measures up in Rural Hall 27045

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rural Hall 27045.

Estimated value$241,813
CheaperTypical $277,204Pricier

Pricier than 30% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$245
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area986 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,584 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size2.73 ac
SmallerTypical 0.51 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 12% of homes nearby

How 196 Sunset Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRural Hall 27045Forsyth County
Estimated valuepricier than$241,81330% of homes37% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24592% of homes90% of homes
Living areabigger than986 ft²6% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.73 ac88% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than195112% of homes16% of homes

About 196 Sunset Dr

How much is 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC is $241,813 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $212,109 to $271,517. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC last sell?

196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC last sold on Nov 12, 2025 for $235,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC?

196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 986 square feet of living space and a 2.73-acre lot.

When was 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC built?

196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC?

196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC is assigned to Northwest Middle School (middle), rated F; Rural Hall Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; North Forsyth High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Forsyth County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC compare to other homes in Rural Hall 27045?

Among the 4,119 homes in Rural Hall 27045, it is worth more than 30% of them ($241,813 against a typical $277,204), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($245 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 6% of them (986 ft² against a typical 1,584 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (2.73 ac against a typical 0.51 ac) and it is newer than 12% of them (1951 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Forsyth County, it is worth more than 37% 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 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 196 Sunset Dr, Rural Hall, NC was $1,041. The county assessed it at $166,200.

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