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Last sold for $176,000 on Jul 17, 2014

296 RIVER REACH DR

SWANSBORO, NC 28584
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,578 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.
0.47 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.
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.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$176,000 · Jul 17, 2014

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,371 (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.$235,924 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$65,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$170,924
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$235,924
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$235,924

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
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.2001
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.47
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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

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
Swansboro Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.6 mi
M
Swansboro Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.0 mi
H
Swansboro High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Onslow County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28584These 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.96
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.36

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.77%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.5%
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.12,923
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.183 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,145
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,367
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.61%

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

296 River Reach 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.

  • Older than 70% of homes in Swansboro 28584

How it measures up in Swansboro 28584

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Swansboro 28584.

Living area1,578 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,763 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size0.47 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 48% of homes nearby

Year built1991
OlderTypical 2002Newer

Newer than 30% of homes nearby

How 296 River Reach Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSwansboro 28584Onslow County
Living areabigger than1,578 ft²41% of homes49% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.47 ac48% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than199130% of homes37% of homes

About 296 River Reach Dr

When did 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC last sell?

296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC last sold on Jul 17, 2014 for $176,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,578 square feet of living space and a 0.47-acre lot.

When was 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC built?

296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC was built in 1991, making it 35 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC is assigned to Swansboro Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Swansboro Middle School (middle), rated B-; Swansboro High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Onslow County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC compare to other homes in Swansboro 28584?

Among the 7,167 homes in Swansboro 28584, it is bigger than 41% of them (1,578 ft² against a typical 1,763 ft²), its lot is bigger than 48% of them (0.47 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 30% of them (1991 against a typical 2002). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 296 River Reach Dr, Swansboro, NC was $2,371. The county assessed it at $235,924.

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