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$626,258$323 / 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 77How 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

3829 WINDINGSTAIRS RD

TOPTON, NC 28781
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,940 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.
2.75 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$626K
$485K low$767K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,430 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$410,980 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$47,620
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$363,360
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$410,980
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$410,980

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.8 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Conventional
CountyMACON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.75
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 350 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.

E
Nantahala SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–12 · 2.2 mi

District: Macon County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28781These 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.163
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 100.128

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.40%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.8%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.837
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.12 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43,611
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,633
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.70 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

3829 Windingstairs 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 more than 79% of homes in Topton 28781
  • Costs more per square foot than 67% of homes in Macon County
  • Bigger than 87% of homes in Topton 28781
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Macon County
  • Among the newest homes in Topton 28781

What homes are worth in Topton 28781

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

This home
$96K$1.6M

This home is worth more than 79% of homes in Topton 28781.

How it measures up in Topton 28781

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Topton 28781.

Estimated value$626,258
CheaperTypical $367,701Pricier

Pricier than 79% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$323
CheaperTypical $288Pricier

Pricier than 60% of homes nearby

Living area1,940 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,248 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 87% of homes nearby

Lot size2.75 ac
SmallerTypical 1.54 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 1993Newer

Newer than almost all homes nearby

How 3829 Windingstairs Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeTopton 28781Macon County
Estimated valuepricier than$626,25879% of homes75% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$32360% of homes67% of homes
Living areabigger than1,940 ft²87% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2.75 ac64% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than2018almost all homesalmost all homes

About 3829 Windingstairs Rd

How much is 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC is $626,258 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $485,104 to $767,412. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC last sell?

3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC?

3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,940 square feet of living space and a 2.75-acre lot.

When was 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC built?

3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC?

3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC is assigned to Nantahala School (elementary), rated C+. All sit in Macon County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC compare to other homes in Topton 28781?

Among the 1,134 homes in Topton 28781, it is worth more than 79% of them ($626,258 against a typical $367,701), its price per square foot is higher than 60% of them ($323 against a typical $288), it is bigger than 87% of them (1,940 ft² against a typical 1,248 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (2.75 ac against a typical 1.54 ac) and it is newer than almost all of them (2018 against a typical 1993). Measured against all of Macon County, it is worth more than 75% 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 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 3829 Windingstairs Rd, Topton, NC was $1,430. The county assessed it at $410,980.

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