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$102,238
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 Oct 21, 2026

540 HENSON RD

BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
0
Baths
2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$102K
$75K low$129K high

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$50,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$50,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$50,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$50,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.2.00
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Blowing Rock SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 4.8 mi
H
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 9.2 mi

District: Watauga County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28605These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95

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.48%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.4,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,126
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,007
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 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

540 Henson 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Watauga County
  • Has a bigger lot than 91% of homes in Blowing Rock 28605

What homes are worth in Blowing Rock 28605

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

This home
$124K$3.3M

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Blowing Rock 28605.

How it measures up in Blowing Rock 28605

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blowing Rock 28605.

Estimated value$102,238
CheaperTypical $764,492Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger

Bigger than 91% of homes nearby

How 540 Henson Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBlowing Rock 28605Watauga County
Estimated valuepricier than$102,2382% of homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than2 ac91% of homes77% of homes

About 540 Henson Rd

How much is 540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC is $102,238 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $75,074 to $129,402. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC last sell?

540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve 540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC?

540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC is assigned to Blowing Rock School (elementary), rated A; Watauga High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 540 Henson Rd, Blowing Rock, NC compare to other homes in Blowing Rock 28605?

Among the 4,493 homes in Blowing Rock 28605, it is worth more than 2% of them ($102,238 against a typical $764,492) and its lot is bigger than 91% of them (2 ac against a typical 0.54 ac). Measured against all of Watauga County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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