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$230,353$154 / 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 84How 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 $125,000 on Feb 15, 2019

38 FOREST AVE

GRANITE FALLS, NC 28630
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,500 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.
0.74 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$230K
$195K low$266K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,000 · Feb 15, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,217 (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.$240,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$219,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$241,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$240,900

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyCALDWELL
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.74
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
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.Carport (Unspecified)
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 · 390 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Granite Falls Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Granite Falls Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.0 mi
H
South Caldwell High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.3 mi

District: Caldwell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28630These 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.92
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 100.81

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.93%
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.10%
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.20,368
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.326 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$64,242
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$83,831
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

38 Forest Ave 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.

  • Older than 79% of homes in Granite Falls 28630

What homes are worth in Granite Falls 28630

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

This home
$34K$905K

This home is worth more than 53% of homes in Granite Falls 28630.

How it measures up in Granite Falls 28630

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Granite Falls 28630.

Estimated value$230,353
CheaperTypical $219,104Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$154
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 40% of homes nearby

Living area1,500 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,440 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.74 ac
SmallerTypical 0.74 acBigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 38 Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGranite Falls 28630Caldwell County
Estimated valuepricier than$230,35353% of homes59% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15440% of homes45% of homes
Living areabigger than1,500 ft²55% of homes59% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.74 ac50% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than196021% of homes26% of homes

About 38 Forest Ave

How much is 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC is $230,353 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $194,634 to $266,072. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC last sell?

38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC last sold on Feb 15, 2019 for $125,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC?

38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,500 square feet of living space and a 0.74-acre lot.

When was 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC built?

38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC?

38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC is assigned to Granite Falls Middle School (middle), rated A-; Granite Falls Elementary School (elementary), rated C; South Caldwell High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Caldwell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC compare to other homes in Granite Falls 28630?

Among the 8,319 homes in Granite Falls 28630, it is worth more than 53% of them ($230,353 against a typical $219,104), its price per square foot is higher than 40% of them ($154 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,500 ft² against a typical 1,440 ft²), its lot is bigger than 50% of them (0.74 ac against a typical 0.74 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1960 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Caldwell County, it is worth more than 59% 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 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 38 Forest Ave, Granite Falls, NC was $1,217. The county assessed it at $240,900.

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