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$1,156,630$241 / 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 80How 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 $645,000 on May 22, 2018

2987 RIVER FORKS RD

SANFORD, NC 27330
4
Beds
3
Baths
4,801 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.
8.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2008
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$1.2M
$930K low$1.4M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$645,000 · May 22, 2018

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,168 (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.$846,630 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$175,619
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$671,011
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$555,937
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$846,630

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.Tlog Home
CountyChatham
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.8.29
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
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.Patio · 336 ft²Porch · 444 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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
George Moses Horton Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 7.2 mi
E
Pittsboro Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 7.2 mi
H
Northwood High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.9 mi

District: Chatham County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27330These 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.116
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.50

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.43,390
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.206 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,545
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,823
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

2987 River Forks 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Sanford 27330
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Sanford 27330
  • Among the largest homes in Sanford 27330
  • Has a bigger lot than 92% of homes in Sanford 27330
  • Newer than 84% of homes in Sanford 27330

What homes are worth in Sanford 27330

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

This home
$42K$695K

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Sanford 27330.

How it measures up in Sanford 27330

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Sanford 27330.

Estimated value$1,156,630
CheaperTypical $225,000Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$241
CheaperTypical $147Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area4,801 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,692 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size8.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.63 acBigger

Bigger than 92% of homes nearby

Year built2008
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 84% of homes nearby

How 2987 River Forks Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSanford 27330Chatham County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,156,630almost all homes93% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24196% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than4,801 ft²almost all homes96% of homes
Lot sizebigger than8.29 ac92% of homes88% of homes
Year builtnewer than200884% of homes67% of homes

About 2987 River Forks Rd

How much is 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC is $1,156,630 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $929,923 to $1,383,337. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC last sell?

2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC last sold on May 22, 2018 for $645,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC?

2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 4,801 square feet of living space and a 8.29-acre lot.

When was 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC built?

2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC was built in 2008, making it 18 years old. It is a tlog home home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC?

2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC is assigned to George Moses Horton Middle School (middle), rated A; Pittsboro Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Northwood High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Chatham County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC compare to other homes in Sanford 27330?

Among the 16,087 homes in Sanford 27330, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,156,630 against a typical $225,000), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($241 against a typical $147), it is bigger than almost all of them (4,801 ft² against a typical 1,692 ft²), its lot is bigger than 92% of them (8.29 ac against a typical 0.63 ac) and it is newer than 84% of them (2008 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Chatham County, it is worth more than 93% 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 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 2987 River Forks Rd, Sanford, NC was $6,168. The county assessed it at $846,630.

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