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$1,036,153$376 / 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 84How 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 $572,000 on Aug 29, 2018

242 RIVER REACH DR

SWANSBORO, NC 28584
4
Beds
5 / 2
Baths
2,757 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.
0.83 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1995
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$1M
$871K low$1.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$572,000 · Aug 29, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,346 (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.$531,936 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$220,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$311,936
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$531,936
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$531,936

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.158 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.Colonial
CountyOnslow
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.2005
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.83
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Swansboro Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.8 mi
M
Swansboro Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
H
Swansboro High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.4 mi

District: Onslow County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28584These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,923
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.183 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,145
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,367
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.61%

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

242 River Reach 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 98% of homes in Onslow County
  • Costs more per square foot than 95% of homes in Onslow County
  • Bigger than 92% of homes in Onslow County
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Swansboro 28584

What homes are worth in Swansboro 28584

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

This home
$110K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 96% of homes in Swansboro 28584.

How it measures up in Swansboro 28584

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Swansboro 28584.

Estimated value$1,036,153
CheaperTypical $424,721Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$376
CheaperTypical $234Pricier

Pricier than 89% of homes nearby

Living area2,757 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,763 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size0.83 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 82% of homes nearby

Year built1995
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 36% of homes nearby

How 242 River Reach Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwansboro 28584Onslow County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,036,15396% of homes98% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$37689% of homes95% of homes
Living areabigger than2,757 ft²86% of homes92% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.83 ac82% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than199536% of homes42% of homes

About 242 River Reach Dr

How much is 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC is $1,036,153 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $871,090 to $1,201,216. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC last sell?

242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC last sold on Aug 29, 2018 for $572,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC has 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2,757 square feet of living space and a 0.83-acre lot.

When was 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC built?

242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC was built in 1995, making it 31 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC is assigned to Swansboro Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Swansboro Middle School (middle), rated B-; Swansboro High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Onslow County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC compare to other homes in Swansboro 28584?

Among the 7,167 homes in Swansboro 28584, it is worth more than 96% of them ($1,036,153 against a typical $424,721), its price per square foot is higher than 89% of them ($376 against a typical $234), it is bigger than 86% of them (2,757 ft² against a typical 1,763 ft²), its lot is bigger than 82% of them (0.83 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 36% of them (1995 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Onslow County, it is worth more than 98% 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 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 242 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC was $5,346. The county assessed it at $531,936.

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