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$197,275$228 / 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 81How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $145,000 on Apr 16, 2021

506 POPLAR SPRINGS RD

ROARING RIVER, NC 28669
3
Beds
1
Baths
864 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.
0.78 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1960
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.

Valuation

$197K
$159K low$235K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$145,000 · Apr 16, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$777 (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.$170,130 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$148,630
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$79,420
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$170,130

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
CountyWILKES
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.2010
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.78
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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
Roaring River Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.0 mi
M
East Wilkes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
H
East Wilkes High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.0 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28669These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
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.86%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.3%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.17%
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.3,458
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.74 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,898
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,344
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.57°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

506 Poplar Springs 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Roaring River 28669
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Roaring River 28669
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Roaring River 28669
  • Older than 69% of homes in Wilkes County

What homes are worth in Roaring River 28669

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

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$93K$654K

This home is worth more than 41% of homes in Roaring River 28669.

How it measures up in Roaring River 28669

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roaring River 28669.

Estimated value$197,275
CheaperTypical $222,652Pricier

Pricier than 41% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $157Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area864 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size0.78 ac
SmallerTypical 2.8 acBigger

Bigger than 10% of homes nearby

Year built1960
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 35% of homes nearby

How 506 Poplar Springs Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoaring River 28669Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$197,27541% of homes38% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22884% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than864 ft²8% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.78 ac10% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than196035% of homes31% of homes

About 506 Poplar Springs Rd

How much is 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC is $197,275 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $159,356 to $235,194. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC last sell?

506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC last sold on Apr 16, 2021 for $145,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC?

506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 864 square feet of living space and a 0.78-acre lot.

When was 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC built?

506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC was built in 1960, making it 66 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC?

506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC is assigned to Roaring River Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; East Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated C-; East Wilkes High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC compare to other homes in Roaring River 28669?

Among the 987 homes in Roaring River 28669, it is worth more than 41% of them ($197,275 against a typical $222,652), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($228 against a typical $157), it is bigger than 8% of them (864 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 10% of them (0.78 ac against a typical 2.8 ac) and it is newer than 35% of them (1960 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 38% 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 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 506 Poplar Springs Rd, Roaring River, NC was $777. The county assessed it at $170,130.

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