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$4,000,000$510 / 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 95How 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 $4,000,000 on Jul 10, 2026

331 BRANCH WATER RUN

LINVILLE, NC 28646
5
Beds
7.5
Baths
7,844 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.
3.08 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$4M
$3.8M low$4.2M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$4,000,000 · Jul 10, 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.$4,000,000
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$3,200,000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,479 (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.$1,869,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$250,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$1,619,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,869,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,869,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyAVERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.08
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.Deck · 1,400 ft²ElevatorPatio · 1,400 ft²Porch · 390 ft²

Transaction History(6)

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
Newland Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.4 mi
M
Avery Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.7 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.8 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28646These 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.154
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.103

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.24%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.7%
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.983
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.32 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$84,834
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$99,845
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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.Yes

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

331 Branch Water Run 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 Avery County
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Avery County
  • Among the largest homes in Linville 28646
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Linville 28646
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Linville 28646

What homes are worth in Linville 28646

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

This home
$48K$4.9M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Linville 28646.

How it measures up in Linville 28646

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Linville 28646.

Estimated value$4,000,000
CheaperTypical $1,173,152Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$510
CheaperTypical $472Pricier

Pricier than 55% of homes nearby

Living area7,844 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,969 ft²Bigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Lot size3.08 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 331 Branch Water Run ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLinville RidgeLinville 28646Avery County
Estimated valuepricier than$4,000,00093% of homes95% of homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$51041% of homes55% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than7,844 ft²93% of homesalmost all homesalmost all homes
Lot sizebigger than3.08 ac69% of homes86% of homes80% of homes
Year builtnewer than199965% of homes79% of homes71% of homes

About 331 Branch Water Run

How much is 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC is $4,000,000 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $3,787,311 to $4,212,689. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC last sell?

331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC last sold on Jul 10, 2026 for $4,000,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC?

331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC has 5 bedrooms, 7.5 bathrooms, 7,844 square feet of living space and a 3.08-acre lot.

When was 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC built?

331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC?

331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC is assigned to Newland Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Avery Middle School (middle), rated D-; Avery County High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC compare to other homes in Linville 28646?

Among the 1,202 homes in Linville 28646, it is worth more than 95% of them ($4,000,000 against a typical $1,173,152), its price per square foot is higher than 55% of them ($510 against a typical $472), it is bigger than almost all of them (7,844 ft² against a typical 2,969 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (3.08 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (1999 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Avery County, it is worth more than almost all 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 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 331 Branch Water Run, Linville, NC was $7,479. The county assessed it at $1,869,700.

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