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$128,267$123 / 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 73How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026

521 J A RUSSELL DR

RONDA, NC 28670
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,040 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
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

$128K
$94K low$163K high
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$128,267
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$102,614

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$595 (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.$123,780 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$12,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$110,880
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$62,630
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$123,780

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
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
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(2)

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
C.B. Eller Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.4 mi
H
East Wilkes High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
M
East Wilkes Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.8 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28670These 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.126
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.81

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.6.7%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.2,814
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.75 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$56,953
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,439
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%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
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

521 J A Russell 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.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in Ronda 28670
  • Costs less per square foot than 79% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Smaller than 83% of homes in Ronda 28670
  • Has a smaller lot than 98% of homes in Ronda 28670

What homes are worth in Ronda 28670

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

This home
$69K$733K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Ronda 28670.

How it measures up in Ronda 28670

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ronda 28670.

Estimated value$128,267
CheaperTypical $228,007Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$123
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 24% of homes nearby

Living area1,040 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,429 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 17% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 2 acBigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 47% of homes nearby

How 521 J A Russell Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRonda 28670Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$128,26710% of homes12% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$12324% of homes21% of homes
Living areabigger than1,040 ft²17% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac2% of homes5% of homes
Year builtnewer than196647% of homes39% of homes

About 521 J A Russell Dr

How much is 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC is $128,267 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $93,713 to $162,821. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC last sell?

521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC last sold on Jun 25, 2013, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC?

521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,040 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC built?

521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC?

521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC is assigned to C.B. Eller Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; East Wilkes High School (high), rated B-; East Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated C-. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC compare to other homes in Ronda 28670?

Among the 992 homes in Ronda 28670, it is worth more than 10% of them ($128,267 against a typical $228,007), its price per square foot is higher than 24% of them ($123 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 17% of them (1,040 ft² against a typical 1,429 ft²), its lot is bigger than 2% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 2 ac) and it is newer than 47% of them (1966 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 12% 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 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 521 J A Russell Dr, Ronda, NC was $595. The county assessed it at $123,780.

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