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$298,978$194 / 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 79How 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

253 RALEIGH LEDBETTER RD

ELLENBORO, NC 28040
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,540 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.
9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1991
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$299K
$236K low$362K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$298,978
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$239,182

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,926 (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.$289,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$61,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$227,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$289,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$289,500

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.14 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 Residential
CountyRutherford
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.9.00
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Block (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Partial
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.Deck · 200 ft²Patio · 200 ft²Porch · 210 ft²

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

E
Cliffside Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.6 mi
M
Chase Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.3 mi
H
Chase High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.9 mi

District: Rutherford County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28040These 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.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.82

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,487
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,078
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$68,548
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

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

253 Raleigh Ledbetter 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 more than 77% of homes in Ellenboro 28040
  • Costs more per square foot than 77% of homes in Ellenboro 28040
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Rutherford County
  • Newer than 67% of homes in Ellenboro 28040

What homes are worth in Ellenboro 28040

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

This home
$61K$617K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Ellenboro 28040.

How it measures up in Ellenboro 28040

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ellenboro 28040.

Estimated value$298,978
CheaperTypical $206,725Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$194
CheaperTypical $143Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area1,540 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,427 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 61% of homes nearby

Lot size9 ac
SmallerTypical 1.3 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeEllenboro 28040Rutherford County
Estimated valuepricier than$298,97877% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$19477% of homes63% of homes
Living areabigger than1,540 ft²61% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9 ac86% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than199167% of homes66% of homes

About 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd

How much is 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC is $298,978 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $236,046 to $361,910. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC?

253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,540 square feet of living space and a 9.00-acre lot.

When was 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC built?

253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC?

253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC is assigned to Cliffside Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Chase Middle School (middle), rated C+; Chase High School (high), rated B. All sit in Rutherford County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC compare to other homes in Ellenboro 28040?

Among the 2,931 homes in Ellenboro 28040, it is worth more than 77% of them ($298,978 against a typical $206,725), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($194 against a typical $143), it is bigger than 61% of them (1,540 ft² against a typical 1,427 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (9 ac against a typical 1.3 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1991 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Rutherford County, it is worth more than 62% 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 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 253 Raleigh Ledbetter Rd, Ellenboro, NC was $1,926. The county assessed it at $289,500.

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