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Last sold for $167,000 on Nov 5, 2015

553 HAY RIVER ST

GARNER, NC 27529
3
Baths
1,956 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.
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$167,000 · Nov 5, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,373 (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.$323,297 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$90,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$233,297
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$323,297
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$323,297

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.27
75
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
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.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.54 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.0.17
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.Patio · 99 ft²Porch · 166 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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
Creech Road Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.8 mi
M
North Garner Magnet Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.3 mi
H
Garner Magnet High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Wake County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27529These 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.84
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.78
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

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.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.5%
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.61,385
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,053 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$85,388
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,255
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

553 Hay River 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.

  • Has a smaller lot than 84% of homes in Garner 27529

How it measures up in Garner 27529

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Garner 27529.

Living area1,956 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,952 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 0.35 acBigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 2001Newer

Newer than 55% of homes nearby

How 553 Hay River St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGarner 27529Wake County
Living areabigger than1,956 ft²50% of homes43% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac16% of homes32% of homes
Year builtnewer than200355% of homes55% of homes

About 553 Hay River St

When did 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC last sell?

553 Hay River St, Garner, NC last sold on Nov 5, 2015 for $167,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC?

553 Hay River St, Garner, NC has 3 bathrooms, 1,956 square feet of living space and a 0.17-acre lot.

When was 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC built?

553 Hay River St, Garner, NC was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC?

553 Hay River St, Garner, NC is assigned to Creech Road Elementary School (elementary), rated C; North Garner Magnet Middle School (middle), rated D+; Garner Magnet High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC compare to other homes in Garner 27529?

Among the 20,239 homes in Garner 27529, it is bigger than 50% of them (1,956 ft² against a typical 1,952 ft²), its lot is bigger than 16% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 0.35 ac) and it is newer than 55% of them (2003 against a typical 2001). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 553 Hay River St, Garner, NC was $3,373. The county assessed it at $323,297.

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