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$178,227$202 / 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 76How 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
Last sold for $27,000 on Jan 25, 1995

308 FOSTER ST

BURLINGTON, NC 27217
3
Beds
1
Baths
884 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.
1.58 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$178K
$136K low$221K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$27,000 · Jan 25, 1995

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$605 (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.$122,388 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$55,927
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$66,461
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$122,388

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.11
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.
42
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.minimal

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.Ranch
CountyALAMANCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.58
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
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.Porch · 98 ft²

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

E
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
H
Western Alamance High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.4 mi
M
Western Alamance Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.0 mi

District: Alamance-Burlington Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27217These 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.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
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.41,360
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.327 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,852
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,886
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

308 Foster 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 80% of homes in Alamance County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Burlington 27217
  • Smaller than 93% of homes in Alamance County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Alamance County
  • Older than 91% of homes in Alamance County

What homes are worth in Burlington 27217

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

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$69K$635K

This home is worth more than 40% of homes in Burlington 27217.

How it measures up in Burlington 27217

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 27217.

Estimated value$178,227
CheaperTypical $200,571Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$202
CheaperTypical $158Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Living area884 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,320 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size1.58 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 308 Foster St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurlington 27217Alamance County
Estimated valuepricier than$178,22740% of homes20% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20279% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than884 ft²11% of homes7% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.58 ac80% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than194013% of homes9% of homes

About 308 Foster St

How much is 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC is $178,227 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $135,636 to $220,818. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC last sell?

308 Foster St, Burlington, NC last sold on Jan 25, 1995 for $27,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC?

308 Foster St, Burlington, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 884 square feet of living space and a 1.58-acre lot.

When was 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC built?

308 Foster St, Burlington, NC was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC?

308 Foster St, Burlington, NC is assigned to Hillcrest Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Western Alamance High School (high), rated A-; Western Alamance Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Alamance-Burlington Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC compare to other homes in Burlington 27217?

Among the 14,004 homes in Burlington 27217, it is worth more than 40% of them ($178,227 against a typical $200,571), its price per square foot is higher than 79% of them ($202 against a typical $158), it is bigger than 11% of them (884 ft² against a typical 1,320 ft²), its lot is bigger than 80% of them (1.58 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1940 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Alamance County, it is worth more than 20% 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 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 308 Foster St, Burlington, NC was $605. The county assessed it at $122,388.

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