Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $192,000 on Apr 26, 2010
537 PINE FOREST CT
VALE, NC 28168
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,372 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.
2.59 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2002
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$192,000 · Apr 26, 2010
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,976 (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.$309,165 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$44,902
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$264,263
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$309,165
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$309,165
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.15 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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Custom Design
CountyLINCOLN
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.59
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
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.
EHM
North Brook Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.9 mi
West Lincoln High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi
West Lincoln Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi
District: Lincoln County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28168These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73
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.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,252
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.127 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,785
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,478
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°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.62%
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How this home compares
537 Pine Forest Ct 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.
- Smaller than 68% of homes in Lincoln County
- Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Lincoln County
- Newer than 79% of homes in Vale 28168
How it measures up in Vale 28168
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vale 28168.
Living area1,372 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,476 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 42% of homes nearby
Lot size2.59 ac
SmallerTypical 1.83 acBigger
Bigger than 61% of homes nearby
Year built2002
OlderTypical 1988Newer
Newer than 79% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Vale 28168 | Lincoln County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,372 ft² | 42% of homes | 32% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 2.59 ac | 61% of homes | 85% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2002 | 79% of homes | 64% of homes |
About 537 Pine Forest Ct
When did 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC last sell?
537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC last sold on Apr 26, 2010 for $192,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC?
537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,372 square feet of living space and a 2.59-acre lot.
When was 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC built?
537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC was built in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is a custom design home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC?
537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC is assigned to North Brook Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; West Lincoln High School (high), rated B-; West Lincoln Middle School (middle), rated B-. All sit in Lincoln County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC compare to other homes in Vale 28168?
Among the 4,661 homes in Vale 28168, it is bigger than 42% of them (1,372 ft² against a typical 1,476 ft²), its lot is bigger than 61% of them (2.59 ac against a typical 1.83 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2002 against a typical 1988). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC?
The 2026 property tax bill for 537 Pine Forest Ct, Vale, NC was $1,976. The county assessed it at $309,165.
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