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$226,620$137 / 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 89How 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

396 ESSICK LN

WINSTON SALEM, NC 27127
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,660 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.
1.33 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1983
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$227K
$201K low$252K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,190 (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.$348,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$37,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$310,800
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$348,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$348,700

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.45
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
88
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
89
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
35
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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.Ranch
CountyForsyth
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.33
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Masonry/Concrete Masonry Units (Cmus)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Masonry (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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.Deck · 308 ft²Shed · 192 ft²Porch · 208 ft²

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

E
Kimmel Farm Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
M
Flat Rock Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.0 mi
H
Parkland High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Forsyth County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27127These 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.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.20%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.42,157
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,412 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,210
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,895
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

396 Essick Ln 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 66% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Costs less per square foot than 72% of homes in Forsyth County
  • Has a bigger lot than 94% of homes in Winston Salem 27127

What homes are worth in Winston Salem 27127

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

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$91K$498K

This home is worth more than 36% of homes in Winston Salem 27127.

How it measures up in Winston Salem 27127

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Winston Salem 27127.

Estimated value$226,620
CheaperTypical $255,850Pricier

Pricier than 36% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$137
CheaperTypical $153Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area1,660 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Lot size1.33 ac
SmallerTypical 0.25 acBigger

Bigger than 94% of homes nearby

Year built1983
OlderTypical 1990Newer

Newer than 41% of homes nearby

How 396 Essick Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWinston Salem 27127Forsyth County
Estimated valuepricier than$226,62036% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$13734% of homes28% of homes
Living areabigger than1,660 ft²57% of homes51% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.33 ac94% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than198341% of homes52% of homes

About 396 Essick Ln

How much is 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC is $226,620 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $201,473 to $251,767. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC last sell?

396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC last sold on Sep 15, 1983, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC?

396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,660 square feet of living space and a 1.33-acre lot.

When was 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC built?

396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC was built in 1983, making it 43 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC?

396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC is assigned to Kimmel Farm Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Flat Rock Middle School (middle), rated F; Parkland High School (high), rated D-. All sit in Forsyth County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC compare to other homes in Winston Salem 27127?

Among the 15,506 homes in Winston Salem 27127, it is worth more than 36% of them ($226,620 against a typical $255,850), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($137 against a typical $153), it is bigger than 57% of them (1,660 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 94% of them (1.33 ac against a typical 0.25 ac) and it is newer than 41% of them (1983 against a typical 1990). Measured against all of Forsyth County, it is worth more than 34% 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 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 396 Essick Ln, Winston Salem, NC was $2,190. The county assessed it at $348,700.

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