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$133,717$147 / 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 Sep 24, 2026

517 SHORT ST

HAW RIVER, NC 27258
3
Beds
1
Baths
912 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.
0.39 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1987
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

$134K
$103K low$164K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,117 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$119,544 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$21,527
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$98,017
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$119,544
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$119,544

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.39 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyALAMANCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.39
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Patio · 160 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Haw River Elementary SchoolF
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
H
Graham High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.3 mi
M
Graham Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi

District: Alamance-Burlington Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27258These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.45

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.16%
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.6,225
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.361 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$70,406
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$85,253
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

517 Short St 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 93% of homes in Haw River 27258
  • Costs less per square foot than 76% of homes in Haw River 27258
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Haw River 27258
  • Older than 66% of homes in Haw River 27258

What homes are worth in Haw River 27258

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

This home
$106K$648K

This home is worth more than 7% of homes in Haw River 27258.

How it measures up in Haw River 27258

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Haw River 27258.

Estimated value$133,717
CheaperTypical $315,570Pricier

Pricier than 7% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$147
CheaperTypical $175Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,700 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 5% of homes nearby

Lot size0.39 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 44% of homes nearby

Year built1987
OlderTypical 2000Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 517 Short St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHaw River 27258Alamance County
Estimated valuepricier than$133,7177% of homes10% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$14724% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than912 ft²5% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.39 ac44% of homes46% of homes
Year builtnewer than198734% of homes51% of homes

About 517 Short St

How much is 517 Short St, Haw River, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 517 Short St, Haw River, NC is $133,717 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $103,466 to $163,968. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 517 Short St, Haw River, NC last sell?

517 Short St, Haw River, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 517 Short St, Haw River, NC?

517 Short St, Haw River, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 912 square feet of living space and a 0.39-acre lot.

When was 517 Short St, Haw River, NC built?

517 Short St, Haw River, NC was built in 1987, making it 39 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 517 Short St, Haw River, NC?

517 Short St, Haw River, NC is assigned to Haw River Elementary School (elementary), rated F; Graham High School (high), rated D-; Graham Middle School (middle), rated F. All sit in Alamance-Burlington Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 517 Short St, Haw River, NC compare to other homes in Haw River 27258?

Among the 3,211 homes in Haw River 27258, it is worth more than 7% of them ($133,717 against a typical $315,570), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($147 against a typical $175), it is bigger than 5% of them (912 ft² against a typical 1,700 ft²), its lot is bigger than 44% of them (0.39 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1987 against a typical 2000). Measured against all of Alamance County, it is worth more than 10% 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 Short St, Haw River, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 517 Short St, Haw River, NC was $1,117. The county assessed it at $119,544.

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