Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)Residential
Last sold for $350,000 on Jul 12, 2022
424 ROARING RIVER DR
BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
2
Beds
2
Baths
957 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.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1985
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$350,000 · Jul 12, 2022
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$211,900 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$181,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$211,900
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$211,900
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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.1 percent flood zone
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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.Patio · 224 ft²Porch · 56 ft²
Transaction History(4)
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.
EH
Blowing Rock SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.9 mi
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.5 mi
District: Watauga County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28605These 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.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95
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.48%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.4,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,126
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,007
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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
424 Roaring River Dr 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.
- Smaller than 93% of homes in Blowing Rock 28605
- Among the smallest lots in Blowing Rock 28605
How it measures up in Blowing Rock 28605
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blowing Rock 28605.
Living area957 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,038 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 7% of homes nearby
Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger
Smaller than almost all homes nearby
Year built1985
OlderTypical 1987Newer
Newer than 47% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Blowing Rock 28605 | Watauga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 957 ft² | 7% of homes | 11% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 2,614 ft² | almost no homes | 3% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1985 | 47% of homes | 47% of homes |
About 424 Roaring River Dr
When did 424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC last sell?
424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC last sold on Jul 12, 2022 for $350,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 4 recorded sales for this parcel.
How big is 424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC?
424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 957 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.
When was 424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC built?
424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC was built in 1985, making it 41 years old. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC?
424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC is assigned to Blowing Rock School (elementary), rated A; Watauga High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 424 Roaring River Dr, Blowing Rock, NC compare to other homes in Blowing Rock 28605?
Among the 4,492 homes in Blowing Rock 28605, it is bigger than 7% of them (957 ft² against a typical 2,038 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 0.54 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1985 against a typical 1987). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
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- 448 Roaring River Dr3 bd · 2 ba · 941 ft² · Sold $185K · Dec 2020
- 408 Roaring River Dr3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,469 ft² · Sold $201K · Sep 2018
- 442 Roaring River Dr2 bd · 2 ba · 941 ft² · Sold $160K · Jul 2013
- 430 Roaring River Dr3 bd · 2 ba · 1,971 ft² · Sold $180K · Jul 2012
- 454 Roaring River Dr3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,157 ft² · Sold $153K · Feb 2012
- 353 Roaring River Dr$537K4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,184 ft² · Sold $194K · Dec 2005
- 351 Roaring River Dr$1.1M3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,868 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
Closest homes
- 418 Roaring River Dr41 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 967 ft² · Sold $425K · Jun 2025
- 430 Roaring River Dr44 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,971 ft² · Sold $180K · Jul 2012
- 408 Roaring River Dr87 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,469 ft² · Sold $201K · Sep 2018
- 442 Roaring River Dr90 ft · 2 bd · 2 ba · 941 ft² · Sold $160K · Jul 2013
- 448 Roaring River Dr120 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 941 ft² · Sold $185K · Dec 2020
- 454 Roaring River Dr150 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,157 ft² · Sold $153K · Feb 2012
- 194 ft · 1.75 ac · Sold $150K · Jun 2021
- 351 Roaring River Dr$1.1M248 ft · 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,868 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
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