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$573,051$796 / 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 75How 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

1961 HIGH ROCK ACRES DR

BLACK MTN, NC 28711
3
Beds
1
Baths
720 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.
0.7 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1970
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$573K
$432K low$714K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$808 (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.$124,800 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$52,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$72,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$124,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$124,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMcDowell
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.70
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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
Old Fort Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.7 mi
M
West Mcdowell Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 15.1 mi
H
McDowell High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 15.1 mi

District: McDowell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28711These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.99

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.4%
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.16,133
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.165 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,261
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$88,275
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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

1961 High Rock Acres 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 more than 90% of homes in McDowell County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Black Mountain 28711
  • Smaller than 96% of homes in McDowell County
  • Has a smaller lot than 71% of homes in McDowell County

What homes are worth in Black Mountain 28711

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

This home
$182K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 66% of homes in Black Mountain 28711.

How it measures up in Black Mountain 28711

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Black Mountain 28711.

Estimated value$573,051
CheaperTypical $468,719Pricier

Pricier than 66% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$796
CheaperTypical $322Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.7 ac
SmallerTypical 0.43 acBigger

Bigger than 65% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than 37% of homes nearby

How 1961 High Rock Acres Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlack Mountain 28711McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$573,05166% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$796almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than720 ft²5% of homes4% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.7 ac65% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than197037% of homes40% of homes

About 1961 High Rock Acres Dr

How much is 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC is $573,051 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $432,241 to $713,861. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC?

1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 720 square feet of living space and a 0.70-acre lot.

When was 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC built?

1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC was built in 1970, making it 56 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC?

1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC is assigned to Old Fort Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; West Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated D+; McDowell High School (high), rated D. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC compare to other homes in Black Mountain 28711?

Among the 7,040 homes in Black Mountain 28711, it is worth more than 66% of them ($573,051 against a typical $468,719), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($796 against a typical $322), it is bigger than 5% of them (720 ft² against a typical 1,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 65% of them (0.7 ac against a typical 0.43 ac) and it is newer than 37% of them (1970 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 90% 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 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 1961 High Rock Acres Dr, Black Mtn, NC was $808. The county assessed it at $124,800.

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