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$483,371$289 / 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

288 SAM ROBERTSON RD

BURNSVILLE, NC 28714
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,674 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.
48.57 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
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.
5
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$483K
$380K low$587K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,446 (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.$794,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$153,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$640,500

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
35
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
76
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
93
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
25
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Contemporary
CountyYANCEY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.48.57
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
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.Shed · 480 ft²

Transaction History(8)

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

Neighborhood · ZIP 28714These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.113

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.75%
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.15%
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.16,409
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.59 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,873
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,878
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

288 Sam Robertson 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 more than 80% of homes in Burnsville 28714
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Burnsville 28714
  • Has a bigger lot than 97% of homes in Burnsville 28714
  • Among the newest homes in Burnsville 28714

What homes are worth in Burnsville 28714

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

This home
$79K$1.2M

This home is worth more than 80% of homes in Burnsville 28714.

How it measures up in Burnsville 28714

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burnsville 28714.

Estimated value$483,371
CheaperTypical $290,000Pricier

Pricier than 80% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$289
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,674 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,441 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 63% of homes nearby

Lot size48.57 ac
SmallerTypical 1.54 acBigger

Bigger than 97% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 1983Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 288 Sam Robertson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurnsville 28714Yancey County
Estimated valuepricier than$483,37180% of homes79% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28982% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,674 ft²63% of homes63% of homes
Lot sizebigger than48.57 ac97% of homes97% of homes
Year builtnewer than2021almost all homesalmost all homes

About 288 Sam Robertson Rd

How much is 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC is $483,371 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $380,051 to $586,691. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC last sell?

288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC last sold on Aug 25, 1983, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC?

288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,674 square feet of living space and a 48.57-acre lot.

When was 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC built?

288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. It is a contemporary home. The building has 1 story.

How does 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC compare to other homes in Burnsville 28714?

Among the 8,346 homes in Burnsville 28714, it is worth more than 80% of them ($483,371 against a typical $290,000), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($289 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 63% of them (1,674 ft² against a typical 1,441 ft²), its lot is bigger than 97% of them (48.57 ac against a typical 1.54 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2021 against a typical 1983). Measured against all of Yancey County, it is worth more than 79% 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 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 288 Sam Robertson Rd, Burnsville, NC was $4,446. The county assessed it at $794,000.

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