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$253,600$132 / 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 78How 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

259 LINVILLE AVE

LINVILLE, NC 28646
4
Beds
4
Baths
1,920 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$254K
$197K low$310K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,211 (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.$1,052,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$275,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$777,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,052,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,052,700

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.28
57
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
21
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
63
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.21 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
CountyAvery
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2010
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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 · 320 ft²Patio · 372 ft²Porch · 530 ft²

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.

M
Avery Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
E
Newland Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.1 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28646These 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.154
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.103

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.24%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.983
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,834
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,845
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

259 Linville 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 80% of homes in Linville 28646
  • Costs less per square foot than 93% of homes in Linville 28646
  • Smaller than 76% of homes in Linville 28646
  • Has a smaller lot than 95% of homes in Avery County
  • Older than 89% of homes in Linville 28646

What homes are worth in Linville 28646

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

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$39K$4.8M

This home is worth more than 20% of homes in Linville 28646.

How it measures up in Linville 28646

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Linville 28646.

Estimated value$253,600
CheaperTypical $1,153,137Pricier

Pricier than 20% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$132
CheaperTypical $443Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Living area1,920 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,970 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 11% of homes nearby

How 259 Linville Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLinville 28646Avery County
Estimated valuepricier than$253,60020% of homes52% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$1327% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than1,920 ft²24% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac9% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than195011% of homes11% of homes

About 259 Linville Ave

How much is 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC is $253,600 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $197,331 to $309,869. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC?

259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC has 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1,920 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC built?

259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC?

259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC is assigned to Avery Middle School (middle), rated D-; Avery County High School (high), rated D+; Newland Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC compare to other homes in Linville 28646?

Among the 1,204 homes in Linville 28646, it is worth more than 20% of them ($253,600 against a typical $1,153,137), its price per square foot is higher than 7% of them ($132 against a typical $443), it is bigger than 24% of them (1,920 ft² against a typical 2,970 ft²), its lot is bigger than 9% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 11% of them (1950 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Avery County, it is worth more than 52% 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 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 259 Linville Ave, Linville, NC was $4,211. The county assessed it at $1,052,700.

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