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$396,822$236 / 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
Last sold for $375,000 on May 21, 2024

4659 RIVER RD

FRANKLIN, NC 28734
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,680 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.
0.89 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
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.
3
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$397K
$350K low$444K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$375,000 · May 21, 2024
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.$396,822
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$317,458

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,257 (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.$357,660 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,640
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$318,020
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$319,660
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$357,660

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.65
98
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
23
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
98
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.162 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.minimal

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.Conventional
CountyMACON
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.1990
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.89
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.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Baseboard
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Mixed
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 · 96 ft²Patio · 984 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.

M
Macon Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.8 mi
H
Macon Early College High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.8 mi
E
East Franklin Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 6.5 mi

District: Macon County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28734These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

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.73%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.15%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.31,079
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.101 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$50,932
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,401
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.64 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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

4659 River 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 72% of homes in Franklin 28734
  • Bigger than 75% of homes in Franklin 28734

What homes are worth in Franklin 28734

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

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$114K$858K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Franklin 28734.

How it measures up in Franklin 28734

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Franklin 28734.

Estimated value$396,822
CheaperTypical $301,225Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$236
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 53% of homes nearby

Living area1,680 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,304 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

Lot size0.89 ac
SmallerTypical 1.11 acBigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 4659 River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFranklin 28734Macon County
Estimated valuepricier than$396,82272% of homes55% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$23653% of homes40% of homes
Living areabigger than1,680 ft²75% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.89 ac38% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than197839% of homes38% of homes

About 4659 River Rd

How much is 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC is $396,822 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $349,665 to $443,979. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC last sell?

4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC last sold on May 21, 2024 for $375,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC?

4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,680 square feet of living space and a 0.89-acre lot.

When was 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC built?

4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC?

4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC is assigned to Macon Middle School (middle), rated B-; Macon Early College High School (high), rated B+; East Franklin Elementary School (elementary), rated B. All sit in Macon County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC compare to other homes in Franklin 28734?

Among the 15,850 homes in Franklin 28734, it is worth more than 72% of them ($396,822 against a typical $301,225), its price per square foot is higher than 53% of them ($236 against a typical $230), it is bigger than 75% of them (1,680 ft² against a typical 1,304 ft²), its lot is bigger than 38% of them (0.89 ac against a typical 1.11 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1978 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Macon 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 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4659 River Rd, Franklin, NC was $1,257. The county assessed it at $357,660.

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