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$190,240$203 / 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 68How 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

66 INDEPENDENCE PL

CULLOWHEE, NC 28723
2
Beds
1
Baths
936 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.
3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1938
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$190K
$129K low$251K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$721 (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.$189,741 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$60,260
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$129,481
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$130,530

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.0.2 percent flood zone

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
CountyJACKSON
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.1965
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Metal
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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.Deck · 12 ft²Patio · 286 ft²Porch · 132 ft²

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Cullowhee Valley SchoolC-
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 1.5 mi
H
Smoky Mountain High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.5 mi

District: Jackson County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28723These 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.95
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.117

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.70%
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.20%
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.12,783
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.116 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$47,538
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$58,638
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.67 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

66 Independence Pl 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 86% of homes in Cullowhee 28723
  • Costs less per square foot than 70% of homes in Jackson County
  • Smaller than 85% of homes in Jackson County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Jackson County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Cullowhee 28723

What homes are worth in Cullowhee 28723

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

This home
$99K$3.3M

This home is worth more than 14% of homes in Cullowhee 28723.

How it measures up in Cullowhee 28723

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cullowhee 28723.

Estimated value$190,240
CheaperTypical $407,123Pricier

Pricier than 14% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$203
CheaperTypical $258Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Living area936 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,596 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 74% of homes nearby

Year built1938
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 5% of homes nearby

How 66 Independence Pl ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCullowhee 28723Jackson County
Estimated valuepricier than$190,24014% of homes14% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20333% of homes30% of homes
Living areabigger than936 ft²16% of homes15% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac74% of homes81% of homes
Year builtnewer than19385% of homes5% of homes

About 66 Independence Pl

How much is 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC is $190,240 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $129,005 to $251,475. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC last sell?

66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC?

66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 936 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC built?

66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC was built in 1938, making it 88 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC?

66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC is assigned to Cullowhee Valley School (elementary), rated C-; Smoky Mountain High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Jackson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC compare to other homes in Cullowhee 28723?

Among the 2,944 homes in Cullowhee 28723, it is worth more than 14% of them ($190,240 against a typical $407,123), its price per square foot is higher than 33% of them ($203 against a typical $258), it is bigger than 16% of them (936 ft² against a typical 1,596 ft²), its lot is bigger than 74% of them (3 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 5% of them (1938 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Jackson County, it is worth more than 14% 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 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 66 Independence Pl, Cullowhee, NC was $721. The county assessed it at $189,741.

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