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$378,402$177 / 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 82How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $177,000 on Sep 4, 2020

491 ISLAND CREEK RD

ROCKY POINT, NC 28457
3
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,140 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.
0.47 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2018
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$378K
$310K low$447K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$177,000 · Sep 4, 2020

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,583 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$257,622 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$29,435
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$228,187
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$257,622
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$257,622

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
CountyPender
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.47
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
South Topsail Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.6 mi
H
Topsail High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.5 mi
M
Topsail Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.8 mi

District: Pender County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28457These 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.133
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.57

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.92%
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.11%
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.13,290
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.91 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,266
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$90,868
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.57 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

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How this home compares

491 Island Creek 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 less than 66% of homes in Pender County
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Pender County
  • Bigger than 77% of homes in Rocky Point 28457
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Rocky Point 28457
  • Newer than 86% of homes in Pender County

What homes are worth in Rocky Point 28457

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

This home
$85K$775K

This home is worth more than 49% of homes in Rocky Point 28457.

How it measures up in Rocky Point 28457

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rocky Point 28457.

Estimated value$378,402
CheaperTypical $382,159Pricier

Pricier than 49% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$177
CheaperTypical $199Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area2,140 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size0.47 ac
SmallerTypical 0.71 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built2018
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 491 Island Creek Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRocky Point 28457Pender County
Estimated valuepricier than$378,40249% of homes34% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$17733% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than2,140 ft²77% of homes70% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.47 ac23% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than201885% of homes86% of homes

About 491 Island Creek Rd

How much is 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC is $378,402 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $309,862 to $446,942. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC last sell?

491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC last sold on Sep 4, 2020 for $177,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC?

491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,140 square feet of living space and a 0.47-acre lot.

When was 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC built?

491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC was built in 2018, making it 8 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC?

491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC is assigned to South Topsail Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Topsail High School (high), rated A-; Topsail Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Pender County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC compare to other homes in Rocky Point 28457?

Among the 4,877 homes in Rocky Point 28457, it is worth more than 49% of them ($378,402 against a typical $382,159), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($177 against a typical $199), it is bigger than 77% of them (2,140 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.47 ac against a typical 0.71 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2018 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Pender County, it is worth more than 34% 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 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 491 Island Creek Rd, Rocky Point, NC was $2,583. The county assessed it at $257,622.

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