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$195,033$226 / 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 70How 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

252 AMBER ROCK RD

LENOIR, NC 28645
2
Beds
1 / 2
Baths
864 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.
10.05 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.
3
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$195K
$137K low$253K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$754 (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.$187,200 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$56,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$130,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$187,200
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$187,200

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.29 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.minimal

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.Conventional
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.10.05
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.Patio · 32 ft²Porch · 216 ft²

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

E
Blowing Rock SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 6.3 mi
H
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.0 mi

District: Watauga County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28645These 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.113
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 100.87

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
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.47,694
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.144 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,580
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,605
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.51 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

252 Amber 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.

  • Worth less than 95% of homes in Watauga County
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in Lenoir 28645
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Lenoir 28645
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Watauga County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Lenoir 28645

What homes are worth in Lenoir 28645

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

This home
$32K$849K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Lenoir 28645.

How it measures up in Lenoir 28645

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lenoir 28645.

Estimated value$195,033
CheaperTypical $187,460Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$226
CheaperTypical $153Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area864 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,344 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size10.05 ac
SmallerTypical 0.79 acBigger

Bigger than 90% of homes nearby

Year built1994
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 75% of homes nearby

How 252 Amber Rock Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLenoir 28645Watauga County
Estimated valuepricier than$195,03353% of homes5% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22683% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than864 ft²8% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than10.05 ac90% of homes94% of homes
Year builtnewer than199475% of homes60% of homes

About 252 Amber Rock Rd

How much is 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC is $195,033 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $137,266 to $252,800. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC last sell?

252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC?

252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 864 square feet of living space and a 10.05-acre lot.

When was 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC built?

252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC was built in 1994, making it 32 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC?

252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC is assigned to Blowing Rock School (elementary), rated B-; Watauga High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC compare to other homes in Lenoir 28645?

Among the 20,208 homes in Lenoir 28645, it is worth more than 53% of them ($195,033 against a typical $187,460), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($226 against a typical $153), it is bigger than 8% of them (864 ft² against a typical 1,344 ft²), its lot is bigger than 90% of them (10.05 ac against a typical 0.79 ac) and it is newer than 75% of them (1994 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Watauga County, it is worth more than 5% 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 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 252 Amber Rock Rd, Lenoir, NC was $754. The county assessed it at $187,200.

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