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$695,709$153 / 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 76How 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 $379,000 on Feb 27, 2017

281 SW PLANTATION DR

MAPLE HILL, NC 28454
5
Beds
5 / 1
Baths
4,561 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.
0.4 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2016
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
11
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$696K
$527K low$864K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$379,000 · Feb 27, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,338 (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.$509,639 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$441,639
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$509,639
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$509,639

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.Ranch
CountyOnslow
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.40
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

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
Southwest Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 4.6 mi
H
Southwest High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.3 mi
M
Dixon Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 14.4 mi

District: Onslow County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28454These 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.127
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 100.45

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,030
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.36 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,691
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,035
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.55 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

281 Sw Plantation 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Maple Hill 28454
  • Costs less per square foot than 77% of homes in Onslow County
  • Among the largest homes in Maple Hill 28454
  • Has a smaller lot than 82% of homes in Maple Hill 28454
  • Newer than 87% of homes in Maple Hill 28454

What homes are worth in Maple Hill 28454

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

This home
$47K$519K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Maple Hill 28454.

How it measures up in Maple Hill 28454

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Maple Hill 28454.

Estimated value$695,709
CheaperTypical $249,667Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$153
CheaperTypical $165Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area4,561 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.4 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 18% of homes nearby

Year built2016
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 87% of homes nearby

How 281 Sw Plantation Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMaple Hill 28454Onslow County
Estimated valuepricier than$695,709almost all homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15340% of homes23% of homes
Living areabigger than4,561 ft²almost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than0.4 ac18% of homes47% of homes
Year builtnewer than201687% of homes85% of homes

About 281 Sw Plantation Dr

How much is 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC is $695,709 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $527,170 to $864,248. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC last sell?

281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC last sold on Feb 27, 2017 for $379,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC?

281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC has 5 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 4,561 square feet of living space and a 0.40-acre lot.

When was 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC built?

281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC was built in 2016, making it 10 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC?

281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC is assigned to Southwest Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Southwest High School (high), rated D-; Dixon Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Onslow County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC compare to other homes in Maple Hill 28454?

Among the 1,517 homes in Maple Hill 28454, it is worth more than almost all of them ($695,709 against a typical $249,667), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($153 against a typical $165), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,561 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 18% of them (0.4 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 87% of them (2016 against a typical 2002). Measured against all of Onslow County, it is worth more than 95% 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 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 281 Sw Plantation Dr, Maple Hill, NC was $3,338. The county assessed it at $509,639.

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