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$426,085$268 / 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 77How 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

517 ROLAND CHAPEL RD

NEBO, NC 28761
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,588 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.
9.67 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2001
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

$426K
$327K low$525K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,911 (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.$482,370 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$97,690
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$384,680
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$482,370
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$482,370

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.52 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyMcDowell
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.9.67
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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
Nebo Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.1 mi
M
East Mcdowell Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.2 mi
H
McDowell Early CollegeA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi

District: McDowell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28761These 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.111
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.94

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.79%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.10,048
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.87 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,489
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,878
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°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

517 Roland Chapel 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 83% of homes in McDowell County
  • Costs more per square foot than 81% of homes in McDowell County
  • Has a bigger lot than 89% of homes in Nebo 28761
  • Newer than 78% of homes in McDowell County

What homes are worth in Nebo 28761

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

This home
$23K$2.1M

This home is worth more than 63% of homes in Nebo 28761.

How it measures up in Nebo 28761

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Nebo 28761.

Estimated value$426,085
CheaperTypical $284,371Pricier

Pricier than 63% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$268
CheaperTypical $231Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,588 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,538 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 54% of homes nearby

Lot size9.67 ac
SmallerTypical 1.81 acBigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Year built2001
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 58% of homes nearby

How 517 Roland Chapel Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNebo 28761McDowell County
Estimated valuepricier than$426,08563% of homes83% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$26856% of homes81% of homes
Living areabigger than1,588 ft²54% of homes64% of homes
Lot sizebigger than9.67 ac89% of homes89% of homes
Year builtnewer than200158% of homes78% of homes

About 517 Roland Chapel Rd

How much is 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC is $426,085 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $327,125 to $525,045. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC?

517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,588 square feet of living space and a 9.67-acre lot.

When was 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC built?

517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC was built in 2001, making it 25 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC?

517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC is assigned to Nebo Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; East Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated B-; McDowell Early College (high), rated A+. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC compare to other homes in Nebo 28761?

Among the 4,621 homes in Nebo 28761, it is worth more than 63% of them ($426,085 against a typical $284,371), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($268 against a typical $231), it is bigger than 54% of them (1,588 ft² against a typical 1,538 ft²), its lot is bigger than 89% of them (9.67 ac against a typical 1.81 ac) and it is newer than 58% of them (2001 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of McDowell County, it is worth more than 83% 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 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 517 Roland Chapel Rd, Nebo, NC was $1,911. The county assessed it at $482,370.

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