Single Family ResidenceResidential
$324,864$188 / 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 Jul 14, 2026
222 RIVER RD
SPARTA, NC 28675
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,728 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.
1.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1994
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
$325K
$243K low$406K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$59,864
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$47,891
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.86%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$215,000
GRAYSON NATIONAL BANK · recorded Sep 29, 2005
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$50,000
GRAYSON NATIONAL BANK
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,133 (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.$324,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$113,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$211,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$324,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$324,500
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.60
99
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.197 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.1 percent flood zone
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.Cape Cod
CountyALLEGHANY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.11
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Window A/C
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Not Specified
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 216 ft²
Transaction History(2)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Neighborhood · ZIP 28675These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90
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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,804
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.61 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,713
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,967
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
222 River 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 more than 70% of homes in Sparta 28675
- Costs more per square foot than 65% of homes in Sparta 28675
- Newer than 70% of homes in Sparta 28675
What homes are worth in Sparta 28675
Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.
This home
$46K$823K
This home is worth more than 70% of homes in Sparta 28675.
How it measures up in Sparta 28675
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 28675.
Estimated value$324,864
CheaperTypical $231,430Pricier
Pricier than 70% of homes nearby
Price per ft²$188
CheaperTypical $154Pricier
Pricier than 65% of homes nearby
Living area1,728 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,510 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 63% of homes nearby
Lot size1.11 ac
SmallerTypical 1.48 acBigger
Bigger than 43% of homes nearby
Year built1994
OlderTypical 1978Newer
Newer than 70% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Sparta 28675 | Alleghany County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated valuepricier than | $324,864 | 70% of homes | 62% of homes |
| Price per ft²pricier than | $188 | 65% of homes | 59% of homes |
| Living areabigger than | 1,728 ft² | 63% of homes | 59% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.11 ac | 43% of homes | 45% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1994 | 70% of homes | 64% of homes |
About 222 River Rd
How much is 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC worth?
The TopHap Estimate for 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC is $324,864 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $243,488 to $406,240. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.
When did 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC last sell?
222 River Rd, Sparta, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC?
222 River Rd, Sparta, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,728 square feet of living space and a 1.11-acre lot.
When was 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC built?
222 River Rd, Sparta, NC was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is a cape cod home. The building has 1 story.
How does 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC compare to other homes in Sparta 28675?
Among the 3,688 homes in Sparta 28675, it is worth more than 70% of them ($324,864 against a typical $231,430), its price per square foot is higher than 65% of them ($188 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,728 ft² against a typical 1,510 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (1.11 ac against a typical 1.48 ac) and it is newer than 70% of them (1994 against a typical 1978). Measured against all of Alleghany County, it is worth more than 62% 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 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC?
The 2025 property tax bill for 222 River Rd, Sparta, NC was $2,133. The county assessed it at $324,500.
Closest homes
- 168 River Rd$759K470 ft · 5 bd · 5 ba · 5,196 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 146 River Rd$388K0.1 mi · 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,075 ft² · Sold Aug 2010
- 110 River Rd$326K0.1 mi · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,892 ft² · Sold $299K · Jun 2005
- River Rd0.2 mi · 0.9 ac · Sold $30K · Jun 2005
- 3045 Nile Rd$433K0.2 mi · 2 bd · 2 ba · 864 ft² · Sold $405K · Nov 2023
- 7654 Little River Rd$503K0.3 mi · 2 bd · 1 ba · 1,824 ft² · Sold $380K · Mar 2016
- 3323 Nile Rd$362K0.4 mi · 1 bd · 1 ba · 306 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 2886 Nile Rd$561K0.3 mi · 3 ba · 2,772 ft² · Sold $250K · Apr 2018
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