Residential - Vacant LandResidential
616 RANSOM ST
BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
0
Baths
0.44 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$181,300 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$181,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$181,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$181,300
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.44
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
Transaction History(2)
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.
EH
Blowing Rock SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.4 mi
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.3 mi
District: Watauga County Schools
Neighborhood · ZIP 28605These 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.134
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.95
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.48%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.26%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.4,720
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.157 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,126
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$95,007
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.54 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%
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How this home compares
616 Ransom 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 72% of homes in Watauga County
How it measures up in Blowing Rock 28605
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Blowing Rock 28605.
Lot size0.44 ac
SmallerTypical 0.54 acBigger
Bigger than 39% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Blowing Rock 28605 | Watauga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.44 ac | 39% of homes | 28% of homes |
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- 667 Ransom St3 bd · 2 ba · 1,568 ft² · Sold $1.1M · Jun 2025
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- 368 Ransom St0.26 ac · Sold $160K · Jan 2025
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- 869 Ransom St$664K2 bd · 1 ba · 1,260 ft² · Sold $640K · Jul 2024
- 326 Ransom St$870K3 bd · 2 ba · 1,299 ft² · Sold $883K · Jun 2024
- 185 Ransom St$807K4 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,964 ft² · Sold $700K · Feb 2022
Closest homes
- 612 Ransom St$504K105 ft · 2 bd · 1 ba · 904 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 114 ft · 0.72 ac · Sold $165K · Sep 2023
- 608 Ransom St$734K182 ft · 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,274 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 226 ft · 0.59 ac · Sold $170K · Apr 2024
- 614 Ransom St$348K200 ft · 0.12 ac · Sold Jan 1900
- 614 Ransom St$480K191 ft · 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,176 ft² · Sold $144K · May 2013
- 143 Henkel St$958K257 ft · 3 bd · 2 ba · 2,243 ft² · Sold $765K · Nov 2022
- 672 Ransom St$255K246 ft · 0.48 ac · Sold $165K · Nov 2017
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- 137 Maple Rd$500K3 bd · 2 ba · 888 ft² · Sold $500K · Sep 2026
- 368 Spruce Pine Trl$1.4M4 bd · 3 ba · 3,259 ft² · Sold $1.4M · Sep 2026
- 151 The Cones$540K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,456 ft² · Sold $540K · Sep 2026
- 0.46 ac · Sold $310K · Sep 2026
- 331 Alpine Rd$1.1M4 bd · 4 ba · 3,326 ft² · Sold $1.1M · Sep 2026
- 882 Sunset Dr$1.5M3 bd · 3.5 ba · 1,896 ft² · Sold $1.5M · Sep 2026
- 126 Knob Rd$670K3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,573 ft² · Sold $670K · Sep 2026
- 0.64 ac · Sold $270K · Aug 2026
- 642 Morningside Dr$904K4 bd · 2 ba · 2,021 ft² · Sold $1.2M · Aug 2026
- 156 Glen Burney Ln$351K2 bd · 2 ba · 1,192 ft² · Sold $350K · Aug 2026
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