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$501,873$228 / 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 84How 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 $298,000 on Jun 24, 2019

656 RIDGE LN

WILKESBORO, NC 28697
5
Beds
3 / 1
Baths
2,198 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.
11.03 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2009
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$502K
$420K low$584K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$298,000 · Jun 24, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$3,228 (2025)
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$642,520

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.197 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
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.Modular
CountyWILKES
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.11.03
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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.

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28697These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,540
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.196 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,215
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,028
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

656 Ridge Ln 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 90% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Costs more per square foot than 79% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Wilkes County
  • Has a bigger lot than 96% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697
  • Newer than 94% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697

What homes are worth in Wilkesboro 28697

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

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$68K$917K

This home is worth more than 84% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697.

How it measures up in Wilkesboro 28697

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkesboro 28697.

Estimated value$501,873
CheaperTypical $296,262Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$228
CheaperTypical $183Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Living area2,198 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,573 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Lot size11.03 ac
SmallerTypical 0.86 acBigger

Bigger than 96% of homes nearby

Year built2009
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How 656 Ridge Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilkesboro 28697Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$501,87384% of homes90% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22877% of homes79% of homes
Living areabigger than2,198 ft²77% of homes86% of homes
Lot sizebigger than11.03 ac96% of homes90% of homes
Year builtnewer than200994% of homes93% of homes

About 656 Ridge Ln

How much is 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC is $501,873 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $419,990 to $583,756. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC last sell?

656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC last sold on Jun 24, 2019 for $298,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC?

656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,198 square feet of living space and a 11.03-acre lot.

When was 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC built?

656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC was built in 2009, making it 17 years old. It is a modular home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC?

656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC is assigned to Mt. Pleasant Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; West Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated B-; West Wilkes High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC compare to other homes in Wilkesboro 28697?

Among the 4,589 homes in Wilkesboro 28697, it is worth more than 84% of them ($501,873 against a typical $296,262), its price per square foot is higher than 77% of them ($228 against a typical $183), it is bigger than 77% of them (2,198 ft² against a typical 1,573 ft²), its lot is bigger than 96% of them (11.03 ac against a typical 0.86 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2009 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 90% 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 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 656 Ridge Ln, Wilkesboro, NC was $3,228.

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