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$35,573$50 / 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 56How 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

55 WALSTON ST

ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870
2
Beds
1
Baths
708 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1940
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$36K
$20K low$51K 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.$35,573
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$28,458

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$398 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$17,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$14,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$13,200

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
CountyHALIFAX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
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.Shed · 160 ft²

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

E
Everetts Elementary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) AcademyB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.8 mi
M
William R Davie Middle STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) AcademyD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.8 mi
H
Northwest Halifax Collegiate and TechnicD
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.7 mi

District: Halifax County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27870These 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.92
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 100.36

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.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,618
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,026
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,418
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

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

55 Walston St 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 92% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870
  • Costs less per square foot than 87% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870
  • Smaller than 97% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Halifax County
  • Older than 81% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870

What homes are worth in Roanoke Rapids 27870

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

This home
$23K$481K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870.

How it measures up in Roanoke Rapids 27870

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roanoke Rapids 27870.

Estimated value$35,573
CheaperTypical $110,254Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$50
CheaperTypical $96Pricier

Pricier than 13% of homes nearby

Living area708 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,390 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 3% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1940
OlderTypical 1967Newer

Newer than 19% of homes nearby

How 55 Walston St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoanoke Rapids 27870Halifax County
Estimated valuepricier than$35,5738% of homes11% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$5013% of homes16% of homes
Living areabigger than708 ft²3% of homes3% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac37% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than194019% of homes20% of homes

About 55 Walston St

How much is 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC is $35,573 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $19,811 to $51,335. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC last sell?

55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 708 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC built?

55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC was built in 1940, making it 86 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC is assigned to Everetts Elementary STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Academy (elementary), rated B-; William R Davie Middle STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) Academy (middle), rated D-; Northwest Halifax Collegiate and Technic (high), rated D. All sit in Halifax County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC compare to other homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870?

Among the 11,229 homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870, it is worth more than 8% of them ($35,573 against a typical $110,254), its price per square foot is higher than 13% of them ($50 against a typical $96), it is bigger than 3% of them (708 ft² against a typical 1,390 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 19% of them (1940 against a typical 1967). Measured against all of Halifax County, it is worth more than 11% 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 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

The 2023 property tax bill for 55 Walston St, Roanoke Rapids, NC was $398. The county assessed it at $17,400.

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