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$292,118$209 / 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 92How 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
Last sold for $287,500 on Jan 17, 2025

5503 CATES DR

GREENSBORO, NC 27409
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,401 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.
0.52 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1978
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$292K
$268K low$317K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$287,500 · Jan 17, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,131 (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.$126,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$42,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$84,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$198,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$126,000

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.9 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.34%
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
CountyGuilford
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1993
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.52
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.Concrete
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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.Porch · 192 ft²

Transaction History(4)

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.

E
Florence Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi
M
Southwest Guilford Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.3 mi
H
Southwest Guilford High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.6 mi

District: Guilford County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27409These 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.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.93
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.48

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.33%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,092
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.884 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$61,451
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,176
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.58°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

5503 Cates Dr 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 74% of homes in Greensboro 27409
  • Costs more per square foot than 92% of homes in Greensboro 27409
  • Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Greensboro 27409
  • Older than 76% of homes in Greensboro 27409

What homes are worth in Greensboro 27409

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

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$114K$643K

This home is worth more than 74% of homes in Greensboro 27409.

How it measures up in Greensboro 27409

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Greensboro 27409.

Estimated value$292,118
CheaperTypical $215,843Pricier

Pricier than 74% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$209
CheaperTypical $150Pricier

Pricier than 92% of homes nearby

Living area1,401 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,332 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 55% of homes nearby

Lot size0.52 ac
SmallerTypical 2,178 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Year built1978
OlderTypical 1989Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 5503 Cates Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGreensboro 27409Guilford County
Estimated valuepricier than$292,11874% of homes56% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20992% of homes83% of homes
Living areabigger than1,401 ft²55% of homes36% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.52 ac76% of homes69% of homes
Year builtnewer than197824% of homes44% of homes

About 5503 Cates Dr

How much is 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC is $292,118 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $267,732 to $316,504. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC last sell?

5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC last sold on Jan 17, 2025 for $287,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC?

5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,401 square feet of living space and a 0.52-acre lot.

When was 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC built?

5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC was built in 1978, making it 48 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC?

5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC is assigned to Florence Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Southwest Guilford Middle School (middle), rated C+; Southwest Guilford High School (high), rated C. All sit in Guilford County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC compare to other homes in Greensboro 27409?

Among the 4,730 homes in Greensboro 27409, it is worth more than 74% of them ($292,118 against a typical $215,843), its price per square foot is higher than 92% of them ($209 against a typical $150), it is bigger than 55% of them (1,401 ft² against a typical 1,332 ft²), its lot is bigger than 76% of them (0.52 ac against a typical 2,178 ft²) and it is newer than 24% of them (1978 against a typical 1989). Measured against all of Guilford County, it is worth more than 56% 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 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5503 Cates Dr, Greensboro, NC was $1,131. The county assessed it at $126,000.

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