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$243,913$299 / 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 Aug 30, 2026

338 SHADY REST RD

CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
2
Beds
1
Baths
817 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.
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1968
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$244K
$196K low$292K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$453 (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.$119,205 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$49,370
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$69,835
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$89,430

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.54
65
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
19
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
71
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
17
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.31 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%

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
CountyJackson
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 33 ft²Patio · 83 ft²Porch · 140 ft²

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

M
Blue Ridge Early CollegeC-
Middle · Grades 7–12 · 6.5 mi
E
Blue Ridge SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 6.5 mi

District: Jackson County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28723These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.117

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.70%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.20%
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.12,783
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,538
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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How this home compares

338 Shady Rest 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.

  • Worth less than 79% of homes in Cullowhee 28723
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Jackson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 73% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 79% of homes in Jackson County

What homes are worth in Cullowhee 28723

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

This home
$87K$3.3M

This home is worth more than 21% of homes in Cullowhee 28723.

How it measures up in Cullowhee 28723

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cullowhee 28723.

Estimated value$243,913
CheaperTypical $417,595Pricier

Pricier than 21% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$299
CheaperTypical $272Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area817 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,624 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 67% of homes nearby

Year built1968
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 338 Shady Rest Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCullowhee 28723Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$243,91321% of homes24% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$29956% of homes59% of homes
Living areabigger than817 ft²9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac67% of homes73% of homes
Year builtnewer than196822% of homes21% of homes

About 338 Shady Rest Rd

How much is 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC is $243,913 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $196,144 to $291,682. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC last sell?

338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC last sold on Oct 7, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 817 square feet of living space and a 2.00-acre lot.

When was 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC built?

338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC was built in 1968, making it 58 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC is assigned to Blue Ridge Early College (middle), rated C-; Blue Ridge School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC compare to other homes in Cullowhee 28723?

Among the 2,927 homes in Cullowhee 28723, it is worth more than 21% of them ($243,913 against a typical $417,595), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($299 against a typical $272), it is bigger than 9% of them (817 ft² against a typical 1,624 ft²), its lot is bigger than 67% of them (2 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1968 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 24% 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 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 338 Shady Rest Rd, Cullowhee, NC was $453. The county assessed it at $119,205.

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