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$352,963$281 / 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 86How 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 $155,000 on Aug 8, 2007

511 ELK RIVER RD

ELK PARK, NC 28622
3
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,258 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.
0.64 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$353K
$304K low$402K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,000 · Aug 8, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$472 (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.$117,900 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$24,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$93,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$119,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$117,900

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.153 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.1 percent flood zone

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
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.1995
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.64
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.Porch · 276 ft²

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.

M
Cranberry Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi
E
Freedom Trail Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.5 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28622These 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.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.111

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.65%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.8.7%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,299
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.79 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$51,046
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$71,419
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

511 Elk 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 73% of homes in Elk Park 28622
  • Costs more per square foot than 75% of homes in Elk Park 28622
  • Smaller than 67% of homes in Avery County
  • Has a smaller lot than 80% of homes in Elk Park 28622
  • Among the oldest homes in Elk Park 28622

What homes are worth in Elk Park 28622

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

This home
$37K$2.7M

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Elk Park 28622.

How it measures up in Elk Park 28622

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Elk Park 28622.

Estimated value$352,963
CheaperTypical $196,554Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$281
CheaperTypical $186Pricier

Pricier than 75% of homes nearby

Living area1,258 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,482 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.64 ac
SmallerTypical 1.39 acBigger

Bigger than 20% of homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 511 Elk River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeElk Park 28622Avery County
Estimated valuepricier than$352,96373% of homes66% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28175% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,258 ft²38% of homes33% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.64 ac20% of homes29% of homes
Year builtnewer than1900almost no homesalmost no homes

About 511 Elk River Rd

How much is 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC is $352,963 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $304,046 to $401,880. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC last sell?

511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC last sold on Aug 8, 2007 for $155,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC?

511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,258 square feet of living space and a 0.64-acre lot.

When was 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC built?

511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC?

511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC is assigned to Cranberry Middle School (middle), rated C+; Freedom Trail Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Avery County High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC compare to other homes in Elk Park 28622?

Among the 2,512 homes in Elk Park 28622, it is worth more than 73% of them ($352,963 against a typical $196,554), its price per square foot is higher than 75% of them ($281 against a typical $186), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,258 ft² against a typical 1,482 ft²), its lot is bigger than 20% of them (0.64 ac against a typical 1.39 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1900 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Avery County, it is worth more than 66% 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 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 511 Elk River Rd, Elk Park, NC was $472. The county assessed it at $117,900.

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