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$920,444$511 / 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 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $920,000 on Jun 18, 2026

298 RIVERWOOD LN

SPARTA, NC 28675
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,800 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.
0.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2022
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

$920K
$884K low$956K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$920,000 · Jun 18, 2026
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.$920,444
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$736,355

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,037 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$307,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$81,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$226,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$307,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$307,700

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.55
68
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
87
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
21
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.197 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.1 percent flood zone

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.Raised Ranch
CountyALLEGHANY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.90
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
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Waterfront-Not Specified
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 96 ft²Porch · 372 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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 28675These 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.124
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.90

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,804
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.61 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$44,713
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$67,967
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
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

298 Riverwood Ln 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 98% of homes in Sparta 28675
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Sparta 28675
  • Bigger than 66% of homes in Sparta 28675
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Sparta 28675
  • Newer than 96% of homes in Sparta 28675

What homes are worth in Sparta 28675

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

This home
$44K$843K

This home is worth more than 98% of homes in Sparta 28675.

How it measures up in Sparta 28675

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sparta 28675.

Estimated value$920,444
CheaperTypical $232,434Pricier

Pricier than 98% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$511
CheaperTypical $154Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,800 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,512 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 66% of homes nearby

Lot size0.9 ac
SmallerTypical 1.47 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built2022
OlderTypical 1979Newer

Newer than 96% of homes nearby

How 298 Riverwood Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSparta 28675Alleghany County
Estimated valuepricier than$920,44498% of homes97% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$511almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,800 ft²66% of homes63% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.9 ac35% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than202296% of homes96% of homes

About 298 Riverwood Ln

How much is 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC is $920,444 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $884,408 to $956,480. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC last sell?

298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC last sold on Jun 18, 2026 for $920,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC?

298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,800 square feet of living space and a 0.90-acre lot.

When was 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC built?

298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC was built in 2022, making it 4 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

How does 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC compare to other homes in Sparta 28675?

Among the 3,761 homes in Sparta 28675, it is worth more than 98% of them ($920,444 against a typical $232,434), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($511 against a typical $154), it is bigger than 66% of them (1,800 ft² against a typical 1,512 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.9 ac against a typical 1.47 ac) and it is newer than 96% of them (2022 against a typical 1979). Measured against all of Alleghany County, it is worth more than 97% 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 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 298 Riverwood Ln, Sparta, NC was $2,037. The county assessed it at $307,700.

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