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$66,675$93 / 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 51How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Nov 8, 2024

2038 RICE RD

SANFORD, NC 27330
0
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.
1.6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1972
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$67K
$34K low$99K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Nov 8, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$222 (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.$28,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$16,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$28,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$28,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.11 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

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
CountyLee
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.60
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
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.

M
East Lee Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.3 mi
H
Lee County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.0 mi
E
Broadway Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.5 mi

District: Lee County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27330These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
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.43,390
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.206 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,545
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,823
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

2038 Rice 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 91% of homes in Lee County
  • Costs less per square foot than 85% of homes in Lee County
  • Among the smallest homes in Sanford 27330
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Lee County
  • Older than 67% of homes in Lee County

What homes are worth in Sanford 27330

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

This home
$42K$695K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Sanford 27330.

How it measures up in Sanford 27330

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sanford 27330.

Estimated value$66,675
CheaperTypical $225,000Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$93
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 18% of homes nearby

Living area720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,692 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size1.6 ac
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Bigger than 73% of homes nearby

Year built1972
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 2038 Rice Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSanford 27330Lee County
Estimated valuepricier than$66,67510% of homes9% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9318% of homes15% of homes
Living areabigger than720 ft²almost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than1.6 ac73% of homes75% of homes
Year builtnewer than197239% of homes33% of homes

About 2038 Rice Rd

How much is 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC is $66,675 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $34,330 to $99,020. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC last sell?

2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC last sold on Nov 8, 2024 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC?

2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC has 720 square feet of living space and a 1.60-acre lot.

When was 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC built?

2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC was built in 1972, making it 54 years old.

What schools serve 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC?

2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC is assigned to East Lee Middle School (middle), rated C; Lee County High School (high), rated D+; Broadway Elementary School (elementary), rated D+. All sit in Lee County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC compare to other homes in Sanford 27330?

Among the 16,087 homes in Sanford 27330, it is worth more than 10% of them ($66,675 against a typical $225,000), its price per square foot is higher than 18% of them ($93 against a typical $147), it is bigger than almost none of them (720 ft² against a typical 1,692 ft²), its lot is bigger than 73% of them (1.6 ac against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1972 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Lee County, it is worth more than 9% 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 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2038 Rice Rd, Sanford, NC was $222. The county assessed it at $28,000.

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