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$396,679$362 / 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 94How 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
Last sold for $97,000 on Aug 15, 1994

5500 GRASSHOPPER RD

RALEIGH, NC 27610
2
Baths
1,096 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.
6.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1981
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
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

$397K
$372K low$421K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$97,000 · Aug 15, 1994

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,131 (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.$330,055 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$181,760
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$148,295
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$330,055
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$330,055

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.12
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
18
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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.Conventional
CountyWake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.6.30
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.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.Deck · 492 ft²

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

E
Lake Myra Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.3 mi
H
East Wake High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.0 mi
M
Wendell Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 6.7 mi

District: Wake County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27610These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
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.79,664
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,910 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,934
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,883
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

5500 Grasshopper 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 more than 83% of homes in Raleigh 27610
  • Costs more per square foot than 97% of homes in Raleigh 27610
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Wake County
  • Among the largest lots in Raleigh 27610
  • Older than 82% of homes in Wake County

What homes are worth in Raleigh 27610

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

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$184K$712K

This home is worth more than 83% of homes in Raleigh 27610.

How it measures up in Raleigh 27610

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Raleigh 27610.

Estimated value$396,679
CheaperTypical $313,794Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$362
CheaperTypical $195Pricier

Pricier than 97% of homes nearby

Living area1,096 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,639 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 13% of homes nearby

Lot size6.3 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than almost all homes nearby

Year built1981
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 5500 Grasshopper Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRaleigh 27610Wake County
Estimated valuepricier than$396,67983% of homes33% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36297% of homes93% of homes
Living areabigger than1,096 ft²13% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than6.3 acalmost all homesalmost all homes
Year builtnewer than198125% of homes18% of homes

About 5500 Grasshopper Rd

How much is 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC is $396,679 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $372,108 to $421,250. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC last sell?

5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC last sold on Aug 15, 1994 for $97,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC?

5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC has 2 bathrooms, 1,096 square feet of living space and a 6.30-acre lot.

When was 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC built?

5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC was built in 1981, making it 45 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC?

5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC is assigned to Lake Myra Elementary School (elementary), rated C; East Wake High School (high), rated C-; Wendell Middle School (middle), rated C+. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC compare to other homes in Raleigh 27610?

Among the 24,734 homes in Raleigh 27610, it is worth more than 83% of them ($396,679 against a typical $313,794), its price per square foot is higher than 97% of them ($362 against a typical $195), it is bigger than 13% of them (1,096 ft² against a typical 1,639 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost all of them (6.3 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1981 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Wake County, it is worth more than 33% 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 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5500 Grasshopper Rd, Raleigh, NC was $2,131. The county assessed it at $330,055.

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