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$271,371$263 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $19,448 on Mar 30, 2015

254 RHYMER RD

ALEXANDER, NC 28701
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,032 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.
0.65 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1961
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$271K
$215K low$328K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$19,448 · Mar 30, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$411 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$92,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,300
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$83,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$63,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$92,000

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.169 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Conventional
CountyBUNCOMBE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.65
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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 · 212 ft²

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

H
Clyde A. Erwin High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi
M
C.A. Erwin Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 3.1 mi
E
West Buncombe Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 3.2 mi

District: Buncombe County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28701These 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.89
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.118

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.22%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,616
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.244 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,038
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,121
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 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

254 Rhymer 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 91% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Buncombe County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Has a smaller lot than 83% of homes in Alexander 28701
  • Older than 85% of homes in Alexander 28701

What homes are worth in Alexander 28701

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

This home
$183K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 9% of homes in Alexander 28701.

How it measures up in Alexander 28701

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Alexander 28701.

Estimated value$271,371
CheaperTypical $434,994Pricier

Pricier than 9% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$263
CheaperTypical $293Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area1,032 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,462 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 15% of homes nearby

Lot size0.65 ac
SmallerTypical 1.15 acBigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Year built1961
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 15% of homes nearby

How 254 Rhymer Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAlexander 28701Buncombe County
Estimated valuepricier than$271,3719% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26333% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than1,032 ft²15% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.65 ac17% of homes58% of homes
Year builtnewer than196115% of homes26% of homes

About 254 Rhymer Rd

How much is 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC is $271,371 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $214,901 to $327,841. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC last sell?

254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC last sold on Mar 30, 2015 for $19,448, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC?

254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,032 square feet of living space and a 0.65-acre lot.

When was 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC built?

254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC was built in 1961, making it 65 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC?

254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC is assigned to Clyde A. Erwin High School (high), rated D-; C.A. Erwin Middle School (middle), rated B-; West Buncombe Elementary School (elementary), rated A+. All sit in Buncombe County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC compare to other homes in Alexander 28701?

Among the 1,841 homes in Alexander 28701, it is worth more than 9% of them ($271,371 against a typical $434,994), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($263 against a typical $293), it is bigger than 15% of them (1,032 ft² against a typical 1,462 ft²), its lot is bigger than 17% of them (0.65 ac against a typical 1.15 ac) and it is newer than 15% of them (1961 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Buncombe County, it is worth more than 11% 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 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 254 Rhymer Rd, Alexander, NC was $411. The county assessed it at $92,000.

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