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$474,565$390 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026

243 HANGING ROCK RD

SALUDA, NC 28773
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,216 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.
14 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.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$475K
$385K low$564K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,414 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$239,526 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$126,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$113,526
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$165,438
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$239,526

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyPOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.14.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck

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
Saluda Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.1 mi
H
Polk County High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi
M
Polk County Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.0 mi

District: Polk County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28773These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.89

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.68%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,304
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.78 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$71,486
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$91,101
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.69 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

243 Hanging Rock 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 80% of homes in Polk County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Polk County
  • Has a bigger lot than 93% of homes in Saluda 28773
  • Older than 68% of homes in Saluda 28773

What homes are worth in Saluda 28773

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

This home
$180K$1.4M

This home is worth more than 57% of homes in Saluda 28773.

How it measures up in Saluda 28773

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Saluda 28773.

Estimated value$474,565
CheaperTypical $442,588Pricier

Pricier than 57% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$390
CheaperTypical $306Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Living area1,216 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Lot size14 ac
SmallerTypical 1.61 acBigger

Bigger than 93% of homes nearby

Year built1970
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 32% of homes nearby

How 243 Hanging Rock Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSaluda 28773Polk County
Estimated valuepricier than$474,56557% of homes64% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$39073% of homes80% of homes
Living areabigger than1,216 ft²37% of homes32% of homes
Lot sizebigger than14 ac93% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than197032% of homes43% of homes

About 243 Hanging Rock Rd

How much is 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC is $474,565 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $385,096 to $564,034. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC last sell?

243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC last sold on Oct 7, 1992, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC?

243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, 1,216 square feet of living space and a 14.00-acre lot.

When was 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC built?

243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC was built in 1970, making it 56 years old.

What schools serve 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC?

243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC is assigned to Saluda Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Polk County High School (high), rated B; Polk County Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Polk County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC compare to other homes in Saluda 28773?

Among the 1,967 homes in Saluda 28773, it is worth more than 57% of them ($474,565 against a typical $442,588), its price per square foot is higher than 73% of them ($390 against a typical $306), it is bigger than 37% of them (1,216 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 93% of them (14 ac against a typical 1.61 ac) and it is newer than 32% of them (1970 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Polk County, it is worth more than 64% 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 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 243 Hanging Rock Rd, Saluda, NC was $1,414. The county assessed it at $239,526.

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