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$760,000$254 / 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 87How 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 $500,000 on Dec 18, 2020

23209 SURF SIDE DR

RODANTHE, NC 27968
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,992 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.
0.23 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$760K
$657K low$863K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$500,000 · Dec 18, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,396 (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.$555,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$475,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$422,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$555,200

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.41 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.100%
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.Contemporary
CountyDARE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.23
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.View - Ocean

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
Cape Hatteras Secondary SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 23.4 mi
E
Cape Hatteras Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 23.8 mi

District: Dare County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27968These 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.169
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 100.24

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.23%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.45%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.8%
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.838
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.57 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,059
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,243
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

23209 Surf Side 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 69% of homes in Rodanthe 27968
  • Costs less per square foot than 90% of homes in Dare County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Dare County
  • Has a smaller lot than 89% of homes in Rodanthe 27968
  • Newer than 82% of homes in Dare County

What homes are worth in Rodanthe 27968

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

This home
$263K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 69% of homes in Rodanthe 27968.

How it measures up in Rodanthe 27968

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rodanthe 27968.

Estimated value$760,000
CheaperTypical $601,312Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$254
CheaperTypical $316Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area2,992 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,837 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.23 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1999Newer

Newer than 74% of homes nearby

How 23209 Surf Side Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRodanthe 27968Dare County
Estimated valuepricier than$760,00069% of homes67% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25413% of homes10% of homes
Living areabigger than2,992 ft²80% of homes87% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.23 ac11% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than200474% of homes82% of homes

About 23209 Surf Side Dr

How much is 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC is $760,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $657,426 to $862,574. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC last sell?

23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC last sold on Dec 18, 2020 for $500,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC?

23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,992 square feet of living space and a 0.23-acre lot.

When was 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC built?

23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC?

23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC is assigned to Cape Hatteras Secondary School (middle), rated C+; Cape Hatteras Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Dare County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC compare to other homes in Rodanthe 27968?

Among the 534 homes in Rodanthe 27968, it is worth more than 69% of them ($760,000 against a typical $601,312), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($254 against a typical $316), it is bigger than 80% of them (2,992 ft² against a typical 1,837 ft²), its lot is bigger than 11% of them (0.23 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 74% of them (2004 against a typical 1999). Measured against all of Dare County, it is worth more than 67% 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 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 23209 Surf Side Dr, Rodanthe, NC was $2,396. The county assessed it at $555,200.

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