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$228,646$165 / 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 91How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $91,500 on Mar 19, 2004

255 SALEM AVE

DALLAS, NC 28034
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,383 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.
0.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
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

$229K
$208K low$249K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$91,500 · Mar 19, 2004

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,178 (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.$209,920 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$189,920
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$205,150
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$114,750

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.Split Level
CountyGASTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Mixed (Not Specified)
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

Transaction History(1)

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
Carr Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.8 mi
H
North Gaston High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.5 mi
M
W. C. Friday Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28034These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.92
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.72

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.9%
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.20,405
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.442 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,374
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,768
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

255 Salem 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 69% of homes in Gaston County
  • Older than 69% of homes in Dallas 28034

What homes are worth in Dallas 28034

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

This home
$68K$571K

This home is worth more than 32% of homes in Dallas 28034.

How it measures up in Dallas 28034

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Dallas 28034.

Estimated value$228,646
CheaperTypical $284,047Pricier

Pricier than 32% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $169Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,383 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,542 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Lot size0.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.47 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 255 Salem Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeDallas 28034Gaston County
Estimated valuepricier than$228,64632% of homes31% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16547% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,383 ft²39% of homes39% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.33 ac37% of homes43% of homes
Year builtnewer than196831% of homes34% of homes

About 255 Salem Ave

How much is 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC is $228,646 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $208,322 to $248,970. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC last sell?

255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC last sold on Mar 19, 2004 for $91,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC?

255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,383 square feet of living space and a 0.33-acre lot.

When was 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC built?

255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. It is a split level home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC?

255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC is assigned to Carr Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; North Gaston High School (high), rated D+; W. C. Friday Middle School (middle), rated D+. All sit in Gaston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC compare to other homes in Dallas 28034?

Among the 7,255 homes in Dallas 28034, it is worth more than 32% of them ($228,646 against a typical $284,047), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($165 against a typical $169), it is bigger than 39% of them (1,383 ft² against a typical 1,542 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.33 ac against a typical 0.47 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1968 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Gaston County, it is worth more than 31% 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 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 255 Salem Ave, Dallas, NC was $1,178. The county assessed it at $209,920.

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