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$172,414$162 / 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 78How 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

2517 RIDGE AVE

GASTONIA, NC 28054
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,064 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1988
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.

Valuation

$172K
$135K low$210K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,184 (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.$187,620 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$173,620
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,620
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$109,910

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.Ranch
CountyGASTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning 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.Porch · 100 ft²

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

E
Brookside Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
M
Holbrook Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
H
North Gaston High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28054These 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.118
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 100.71

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,920
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,089 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,034
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,585
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

2517 Ridge Ave 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 83% of homes in Gaston County
  • Costs less per square foot than 65% of homes in Gaston County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Gaston County
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Gastonia 28054

What homes are worth in Gastonia 28054

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

This home
$85K$619K

This home is worth more than 25% of homes in Gastonia 28054.

How it measures up in Gastonia 28054

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gastonia 28054.

Estimated value$172,414
CheaperTypical $260,000Pricier

Pricier than 25% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$162
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 51% of homes nearby

Living area1,064 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,545 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built1988
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 2517 Ridge Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGastonia 28054Gaston County
Estimated valuepricier than$172,41425% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16251% of homes35% of homes
Living areabigger than1,064 ft²19% of homes17% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac49% of homes39% of homes
Year builtnewer than198869% of homes55% of homes

About 2517 Ridge Ave

How much is 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC is $172,414 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $135,050 to $209,778. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sell?

2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,064 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC built?

2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was built in 1988, making it 38 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Brookside Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Holbrook Middle School (middle), rated D+; North Gaston High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Gaston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28054?

Among the 12,200 homes in Gastonia 28054, it is worth more than 25% of them ($172,414 against a typical $260,000), its price per square foot is higher than 51% of them ($162 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 19% of them (1,064 ft² against a typical 1,545 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1988 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Gaston County, it is worth more than 17% 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 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 2517 Ridge Ave, Gastonia, NC was $2,184. The county assessed it at $187,620.

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