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$268,723$129 / 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 82How 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

389 RUSS NORRIS RD

ELK PARK, NC 28622
3
Beds
2
Baths
2,080 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.
1990
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$269K
$219K low$318K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$586 (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.$146,500 (2025)
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$146,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$146,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$146,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyAvery
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.1995
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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, Detached
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 · 188 ft²

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

M
Cranberry Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.1 mi
E
Freedom Trail Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 7.1 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.2 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28622These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.111

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.65%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
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.2,299
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.79 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,046
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,419
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

389 Russ Norris 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.

  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in Avery County
  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Elk Park 28622

What homes are worth in Elk Park 28622

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

This home
$40K$2.3M

This home is worth more than 64% of homes in Elk Park 28622.

How it measures up in Elk Park 28622

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elk Park 28622.

Estimated value$268,723
CheaperTypical $194,262Pricier

Pricier than 64% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$129
CheaperTypical $189Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Living area2,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,488 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1990
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 389 Russ Norris Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElk Park 28622Avery County
Estimated valuepricier than$268,72364% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12926% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than2,080 ft²76% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than199052% of homes57% of homes

About 389 Russ Norris Rd

How much is 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC is $268,723 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $219,447 to $317,999. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC?

389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2,080 square feet of living space.

When was 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC built?

389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC was built in 1990, making it 36 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC?

389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC is assigned to Cranberry Middle School (middle), rated B+; Freedom Trail Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Avery County High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC compare to other homes in Elk Park 28622?

Among the 2,508 homes in Elk Park 28622, it is worth more than 64% of them ($268,723 against a typical $194,262), its price per square foot is higher than 26% of them ($129 against a typical $189), it is bigger than 76% of them (2,080 ft² against a typical 1,488 ft²) and it is newer than 52% of them (1990 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Avery County, it is worth more than 55% 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 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 389 Russ Norris Rd, Elk Park, NC was $586. The county assessed it at $146,500.

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