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$483,228$385 / 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 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026

256 NORTH DR

ROCKY POINT, NC 28457
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,254 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.
0.51 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.
2
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

$483K
$449K low$517K 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.$325,278
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$260,222
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.33%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$132,950
CORNING FCU · recorded Nov 16, 2020
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$25,000
PNC BANK NA

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,453 (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.$133,247 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,625
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$111,622
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$133,247
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$133,247

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
CountyPender
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.51
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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 · 184 ft²Porch · 90 ft²

Transaction History(6)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

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

E
Cape Fear Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.8 mi
M
Cape Fear Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
Heide Trask High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.1 mi

District: Pender County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28457These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.13,290
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.91 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,266
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,868
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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

256 North Dr 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 Rocky Point 28457
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Rocky Point 28457
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Rocky Point 28457
  • Has a smaller lot than 68% of homes in Rocky Point 28457
  • Older than 72% of homes in Rocky Point 28457

What homes are worth in Rocky Point 28457

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

This home
$83K$816K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Rocky Point 28457.

How it measures up in Rocky Point 28457

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rocky Point 28457.

Estimated value$483,228
CheaperTypical $386,465Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$385
CheaperTypical $205Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,254 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.51 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 28% of homes nearby

How 256 North Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRocky Point 28457Pender County
Estimated valuepricier than$483,22877% of homes53% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$385almost all homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,254 ft²17% of homes19% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.51 ac32% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than199128% of homes34% of homes

About 256 North Dr

How much is 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC is $483,228 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $449,402 to $517,053. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC last sell?

256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC last sold on Jun 20, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC?

256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,254 square feet of living space and a 0.51-acre lot.

When was 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC built?

256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC?

256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC is assigned to Cape Fear Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Cape Fear Middle School (middle), rated A-; Heide Trask High School (high), rated B. All sit in Pender County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC compare to other homes in Rocky Point 28457?

Among the 4,876 homes in Rocky Point 28457, it is worth more than 77% of them ($483,228 against a typical $386,465), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($385 against a typical $205), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,254 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 32% of them (0.51 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 28% of them (1991 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Pender County, it is worth more than 53% 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 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 256 North Dr, Rocky Point, NC was $1,453. The county assessed it at $133,247.

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