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$122,414$60 / 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 72How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026

305 JAMES ST

LEXINGTON, NC 27295
2
Beds
1
Baths
2,028 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.
0.49 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1947
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$122K
$88K low$157K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,246 (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.$95,850 (2025)
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$95,850
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$95,850

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.42
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
12
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
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.
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
CountyDavidson
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.1975
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.49
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.Carport (Unspecified)
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 144 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.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Pickett Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.4 mi
H
Lexington Senior High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi
M
Lexington Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.5 mi

District: Lexington City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27295These 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.98
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 100.60

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.5%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.42,586
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.331 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,381
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,860
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

305 James St 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 less than 92% of homes in Lexington 27295
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Davidson County
  • Smaller than 68% of homes in Lexington 27295
  • Has a smaller lot than 73% of homes in Lexington 27295
  • Older than 90% of homes in Lexington 27295

What homes are worth in Lexington 27295

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

This home
$78K$665K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Lexington 27295.

How it measures up in Lexington 27295

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lexington 27295.

Estimated value$122,414
CheaperTypical $268,848Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$60
CheaperTypical $100Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Living area2,028 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,608 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 32% of homes nearby

Lot size0.49 ac
SmallerTypical 0.91 acBigger

Bigger than 27% of homes nearby

Year built1947
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 10% of homes nearby

How 305 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLexington 27295Davidson County
Estimated valuepricier than$122,4148% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$6014% of homes13% of homes
Living areabigger than2,028 ft²32% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.49 ac27% of homes36% of homes
Year builtnewer than194710% of homes12% of homes

About 305 James St

How much is 305 James St, Lexington, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 305 James St, Lexington, NC is $122,414 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $87,604 to $157,224. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 305 James St, Lexington, NC last sell?

305 James St, Lexington, NC last sold on Nov 12, 2015, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 305 James St, Lexington, NC?

305 James St, Lexington, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 2,028 square feet of living space and a 0.49-acre lot.

When was 305 James St, Lexington, NC built?

305 James St, Lexington, NC was built in 1947, making it 79 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 305 James St, Lexington, NC?

305 James St, Lexington, NC is assigned to Pickett Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Lexington Senior High School (high), rated D+; Lexington Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Lexington City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 305 James St, Lexington, NC compare to other homes in Lexington 27295?

Among the 16,840 homes in Lexington 27295, it is worth more than 8% of them ($122,414 against a typical $268,848), its price per square foot is higher than 14% of them ($60 against a typical $100), it is bigger than 32% of them (2,028 ft² against a typical 2,608 ft²), its lot is bigger than 27% of them (0.49 ac against a typical 0.91 ac) and it is newer than 10% of them (1947 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Davidson County, it is worth more than 11% 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 305 James St, Lexington, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 305 James St, Lexington, NC was $1,246. The county assessed it at $95,850.

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