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$709,614$576 / 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 88How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

4242 RIDE LN

KITTY HAWK, NC 27949
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,232 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.
0.32 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1982
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$710K
$621K low$798K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$709,614
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$567,691

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,129 (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.$566,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$322,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$244,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$327,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$566,900

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.20 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.72%
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.0.2 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.Single Family Residence
CountyDare
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.32
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.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Kitty Hawk Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.3 mi
H
First Flight High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.1 mi
M
First Flight Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.3 mi

District: Dare County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27949These 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.68
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 100.22

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.43%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.5%
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.8,718
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.232 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$110,576
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$129,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.62°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.60%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

4242 Ride 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 65% of homes in Kitty Hawk 27949
  • Costs more per square foot than 89% of homes in Dare County
  • Smaller than 87% of homes in Kitty Hawk 27949
  • Has a smaller lot than 75% of homes in Kitty Hawk 27949
  • Older than 79% of homes in Kitty Hawk 27949

What homes are worth in Kitty Hawk 27949

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

This home
$270K$2.8M

This home is worth more than 35% of homes in Kitty Hawk 27949.

How it measures up in Kitty Hawk 27949

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Kitty Hawk 27949.

Estimated value$709,614
CheaperTypical $823,079Pricier

Pricier than 35% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$576
CheaperTypical $401Pricier

Pricier than 87% of homes nearby

Living area1,232 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,148 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size0.32 ac
SmallerTypical 0.4 acBigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Year built1982
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 21% of homes nearby

How 4242 Ride Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeKitty Hawk 27949Dare County
Estimated valuepricier than$709,61435% of homes60% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$57687% of homes89% of homes
Living areabigger than1,232 ft²13% of homes24% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.32 ac25% of homes56% of homes
Year builtnewer than198221% of homes27% of homes

About 4242 Ride Ln

How much is 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC is $709,614 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $620,949 to $798,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC last sell?

4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC last sold on Oct 29, 1993, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC?

4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,232 square feet of living space and a 0.32-acre lot.

When was 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC built?

4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC was built in 1982, making it 44 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC?

4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC is assigned to Kitty Hawk Elementary School (elementary), rated A; First Flight High School (high), rated B+; First Flight Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Dare County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC compare to other homes in Kitty Hawk 27949?

Among the 8,468 homes in Kitty Hawk 27949, it is worth more than 35% of them ($709,614 against a typical $823,079), its price per square foot is higher than 87% of them ($576 against a typical $401), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,232 ft² against a typical 2,148 ft²), its lot is bigger than 25% of them (0.32 ac against a typical 0.4 ac) and it is newer than 21% of them (1982 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Dare County, it is worth more than 60% 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 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4242 Ride Ln, Kitty Hawk, NC was $3,129. The county assessed it at $566,900.

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