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$217,305$206 / 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 83How 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

5259 HICKORY CROSSROADS RD

PRINCETON, NC 27569
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,056 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.
30 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1945
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$217K
$180K low$255K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$958 (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.$461,980 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$373,970
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$88,010
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$157,320
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$461,980

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyJohnston
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.30.00
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.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 196 ft²Porch · 60 ft²

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.

M
Princeton Middle/High SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–12 · 4.7 mi
E
Princeton Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.5 mi

District: Johnston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27569These 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.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.41

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.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,066
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.134 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,857
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$81,261
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

5259 Hickory Crossroads 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 less than 87% of homes in Johnston County
  • Costs more per square foot than 86% of homes in Princeton 27569
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Johnston County
  • Among the largest lots in Johnston County
  • Older than 93% of homes in Johnston County

What homes are worth in Princeton 27569

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

This home
$73K$674K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in Princeton 27569.

How it measures up in Princeton 27569

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Princeton 27569.

Estimated value$217,305
CheaperTypical $270,624Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$206
CheaperTypical $156Pricier

Pricier than 86% of homes nearby

Living area1,056 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,652 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 7% of homes nearby

Lot size30 ac
SmallerTypical 0.93 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built1945
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 13% of homes nearby

How 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homePrinceton 27569Johnston County
Estimated valuepricier than$217,30531% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20686% of homes69% of homes
Living areabigger than1,056 ft²7% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than30 ac96% of homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than194513% of homes7% of homes

About 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd

How much is 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC is $217,305 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $179,748 to $254,862. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC?

5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,056 square feet of living space and a 30.00-acre lot.

When was 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC built?

5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC was built in 1945, making it 81 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC?

5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC is assigned to Princeton Middle/High School (middle), rated B-; Princeton Elementary School (elementary), rated A. All sit in Johnston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC compare to other homes in Princeton 27569?

Among the 3,392 homes in Princeton 27569, it is worth more than 31% of them ($217,305 against a typical $270,624), its price per square foot is higher than 86% of them ($206 against a typical $156), it is bigger than 7% of them (1,056 ft² against a typical 1,652 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (30 ac against a typical 0.93 ac) and it is newer than 13% of them (1945 against a typical 1997). Measured against all of Johnston County, it is worth more than 13% 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 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5259 Hickory Crossroads Rd, Princeton, NC was $958. The county assessed it at $461,980.

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