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Last sold for $90,000 on Nov 10, 2022

5 BEAR DR

BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,280 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.
1989
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$90,000 · Nov 10, 2022
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$92,000
STATE EMPLOYEES CU · 4.65% 1 · recorded Nov 10, 2022

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$258 (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.$64,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$59,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$64,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$64,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Mobile Home
CountyAvery
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.1999
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
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.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
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 · 476 ft²Patio · 128 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
Avery Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.6 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.7 mi
E
Newland Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 8.8 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28605These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

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.48%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.4,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,126
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,007
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

5 Bear Dr 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.

  • Smaller than 81% of homes in Blowing Rock 28605

How it measures up in Blowing Rock 28605

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blowing Rock 28605.

Living area1,280 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,024 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 19% of homes nearby

Year built1989
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 5 Bear Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlowing Rock 28605Avery County
Living areabigger than1,280 ft²19% of homes35% of homes
Year builtnewer than198955% of homes56% of homes

About 5 Bear Dr

When did 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC last sell?

5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC last sold on Nov 10, 2022 for $90,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC?

5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,280 square feet of living space.

When was 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC built?

5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC was built in 1989, making it 37 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC?

5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC is assigned to Avery Middle School (middle), rated D-; Avery County High School (high), rated D+; Newland Elementary School (elementary), rated C. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC compare to other homes in Blowing Rock 28605?

Among the 4,398 homes in Blowing Rock 28605, it is bigger than 19% of them (1,280 ft² against a typical 2,024 ft²) and it is newer than 55% of them (1989 against a typical 1986). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5 Bear Dr, Blowing Rock, NC was $258. The county assessed it at $64,500.

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