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$69,698$76 / 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 46How 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

5529 ROBERTS DR

VALE, NC 28168
3
Beds
1
Baths
912 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.
1.89 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1973
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.

Valuation

$70K
$32K low$107K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$434 (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.$108,800 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$13,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$95,200
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$108,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$108,800

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential (General/Single)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyCATAWBA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.89
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
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.

M
Jacobs Fork Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 2.5 mi
E
Banoak Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.5 mi
H
Fred T. Foard High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.7 mi

District: Catawba County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28168These 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.137
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.94
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.73

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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.11,252
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.127 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,785
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$76,478
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.62%

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How this home compares

5529 Roberts 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 less than 94% of homes in Catawba County
  • Costs less per square foot than 97% of homes in Vale 28168
  • Smaller than 95% of homes in Catawba County
  • Has a bigger lot than 85% of homes in Catawba County
  • Older than 66% of homes in Vale 28168

What homes are worth in Vale 28168

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

This home
$31K$787K

This home is worth more than 8% of homes in Vale 28168.

How it measures up in Vale 28168

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Vale 28168.

Estimated value$69,698
CheaperTypical $264,849Pricier

Pricier than 8% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$76
CheaperTypical $183Pricier

Pricier than 3% of homes nearby

Living area912 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,470 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 8% of homes nearby

Lot size1.89 ac
SmallerTypical 1.84 acBigger

Bigger than 51% of homes nearby

Year built1973
OlderTypical 1988Newer

Newer than 34% of homes nearby

How 5529 Roberts Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeVale 28168Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$69,6988% of homes6% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$763% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than912 ft²8% of homes5% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.89 ac51% of homes85% of homes
Year builtnewer than197334% of homes41% of homes

About 5529 Roberts Dr

How much is 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC is $69,698 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $32,357 to $107,039. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC last sell?

5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC?

5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 912 square feet of living space and a 1.89-acre lot.

When was 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC built?

5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC was built in 1973, making it 53 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC?

5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC is assigned to Jacobs Fork Middle School (middle), rated B-; Banoak Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Fred T. Foard High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Catawba County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC compare to other homes in Vale 28168?

Among the 4,663 homes in Vale 28168, it is worth more than 8% of them ($69,698 against a typical $264,849), its price per square foot is higher than 3% of them ($76 against a typical $183), it is bigger than 8% of them (912 ft² against a typical 1,470 ft²), its lot is bigger than 51% of them (1.89 ac against a typical 1.84 ac) and it is newer than 34% of them (1973 against a typical 1988). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 6% 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 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5529 Roberts Dr, Vale, NC was $434. The county assessed it at $108,800.

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