Single Family ResidentialResidential
Last sold for $36,000 on Jan 6, 2021
539 SHEPHERDS CREEK CIR
RUTHERFORDTON, NC 28139
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,070 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.
1.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$36,000 · Jan 6, 2021
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,704 (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.$445,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$22,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$423,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$445,700
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residential
CountyRUTHERFORD
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.30
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.Fan Cooling
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.Deck
Neighborhood · ZIP 28139These 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.106
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85
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.87%
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.15%
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.20,062
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.112 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,546
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,393
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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
539 Shepherds Creek Cir 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.
- Bigger than 85% of homes in Rutherford County
- Newer than 83% of homes in Rutherford County
How it measures up in Rutherfordton 28139
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Rutherfordton 28139.
Living area2,070 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,539 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 80% of homes nearby
Lot size1.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.83 acBigger
Bigger than 42% of homes nearby
Year built2003
OlderTypical 1985Newer
Newer than 81% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Rutherfordton 28139 | Rutherford County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 2,070 ft² | 80% of homes | 85% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.3 ac | 42% of homes | 56% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 2003 | 81% of homes | 83% of homes |
About 539 Shepherds Creek Cir
When did 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC last sell?
539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC last sold on Jan 6, 2021 for $36,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC?
539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,070 square feet of living space and a 1.30-acre lot.
When was 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC built?
539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 1 story.
How does 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC compare to other homes in Rutherfordton 28139?
Among the 7,473 homes in Rutherfordton 28139, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,070 ft² against a typical 1,539 ft²), its lot is bigger than 42% of them (1.3 ac against a typical 1.83 ac) and it is newer than 81% of them (2003 against a typical 1985). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC?
The 2025 property tax bill for 539 Shepherds Creek Cir, Rutherfordton, NC was $2,704. The county assessed it at $445,700.
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