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$473,406$262 / 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 92How 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

4281 S RIVER SCHOOL RD

WADE, NC 28395
0
Baths
1,806 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.
6 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.

Valuation

$473K
$433K low$514K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$626 (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.$89,612 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$89,612
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$45,652
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$89,612

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Rural Residence
CountyCumberland
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.00

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
District 7 Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.4 mi
H
Cape Fear High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.7 mi
M
Mac Williams Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.8 mi

District: Cumberland County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28395These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.82
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.55

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.9.6%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.3,261
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.69 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$66,713
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,494
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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

4281 S River School 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 95% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Among the highest price per square foot in Wade 28395
  • Has a bigger lot than 98% of homes in Cumberland County
  • Newer than 75% of homes in Cumberland County

What homes are worth in Wade 28395

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

This home
$52K$603K

This home is worth more than 92% of homes in Wade 28395.

How it measures up in Wade 28395

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wade 28395.

Estimated value$473,406
CheaperTypical $255,808Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$262
CheaperTypical $141Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Living area1,806 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,792 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Lot size6 ac
SmallerTypical 1.84 acBigger

Bigger than 85% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 4281 S River School Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWade 28395Cumberland County
Estimated valuepricier than$473,40692% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$262almost all homesalmost all homes
Living areabigger than1,806 ft²51% of homes62% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6 ac85% of homes98% of homes
Year builtnewer than199869% of homes75% of homes

About 4281 S River School Rd

How much is 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC is $473,406 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $433,193 to $513,619. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC?

4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC has 1,806 square feet of living space and a 6.00-acre lot.

When was 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC built?

4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old.

What schools serve 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC?

4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC is assigned to District 7 Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Cape Fear High School (high), rated B+; Mac Williams Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Cumberland County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC compare to other homes in Wade 28395?

Among the 1,201 homes in Wade 28395, it is worth more than 92% of them ($473,406 against a typical $255,808), its price per square foot is higher than almost all of them ($262 against a typical $141), it is bigger than 51% of them (1,806 ft² against a typical 1,792 ft²), its lot is bigger than 85% of them (6 ac against a typical 1.84 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1998 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Cumberland County, it is worth more than 95% 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 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4281 S River School Rd, Wade, NC was $626. The county assessed it at $89,612.

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