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Last sold for $157,000 on Jun 10, 2002

4685 CHESNEE RD

RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
2,184 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.
3.76 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
7
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$157,000 · Jun 10, 2002

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,385 (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.$260,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$68,120
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$192,550
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$191,520
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$260,670

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.48
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
26
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
86
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
95
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
32
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyPolk
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.1970
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.76
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Retaining Wall
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes

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

E
Polk Central Elementary SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 10.4 mi
H
Polk County High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.6 mi
M
Polk County Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 12.9 mi

District: Polk County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28139These 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.106
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 100.85

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.87%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.20,062
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,546
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

4685 Chesnee 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.

  • Bigger than 83% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139
  • Older than 81% of homes in Rutherfordton 28139

How it measures up in Rutherfordton 28139

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherfordton 28139.

Living area2,184 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,546 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 83% of homes nearby

Lot size3.76 ac
SmallerTypical 1.84 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 4685 Chesnee Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRutherfordton 28139
Living areabigger than2,184 ft²83% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.76 ac70% of homes
Year builtnewer than195019% of homes

About 4685 Chesnee Rd

When did 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?

4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Jun 10, 2002 for $157,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2,184 square feet of living space and a 3.76-acre lot.

When was 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC built?

4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 1950, making it 76 years old.

What schools serve 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC is assigned to Polk Central Elementary School (elementary), rated C-; Polk County High School (high), rated C+; Polk County Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Polk County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?

Among the 7,472 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is bigger than 83% of them (2,184 ft² against a typical 1,546 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (3.76 ac against a typical 1.84 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1950 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 4685 Chesnee Rd, Rutherfordton, NC was $1,385. The county assessed it at $260,670.

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