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$441,800$224 / 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 90How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

686 E RIDGE RD

SHAWBORO, NC 27973
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,968 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 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.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$442K
$398K low$486K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,729 (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.$236,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$62,500
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$173,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$236,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$236,100

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.17 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.99%
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.1 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
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyCurrituck
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.00
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
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.Shed · 144 ft²

Transaction History(1)

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
Shawboro Elementary SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 3.3 mi
H
Currituck County High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi
M
Moyock Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.8 mi

District: Currituck County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27973These 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.106
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 100.21

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.93%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
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.2,006
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.51 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,514
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$89,226
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

686 E Ridge Rd 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 72% of homes in Shawboro 27973
  • Costs more per square foot than 69% of homes in Shawboro 27973
  • Has a bigger lot than 77% of homes in Currituck County

What homes are worth in Shawboro 27973

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

This home
$87K$709K

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Shawboro 27973.

How it measures up in Shawboro 27973

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Shawboro 27973.

Estimated value$441,800
CheaperTypical $364,610Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$224
CheaperTypical $192Pricier

Pricier than 69% of homes nearby

Living area1,968 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,782 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 60% of homes nearby

Lot size1 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 49% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1998Newer

Newer than 61% of homes nearby

How 686 E Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeShawboro 27973Currituck County
Estimated valuepricier than$441,80072% of homes39% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22469% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,968 ft²60% of homes46% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1 ac49% of homes77% of homes
Year builtnewer than200361% of homes62% of homes

About 686 E Ridge Rd

How much is 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC is $441,800 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $397,581 to $486,019. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC last sell?

686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC last sold on Jul 22, 2016, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC?

686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,968 square feet of living space and a 1.00-acre lot.

When was 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC built?

686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC?

686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC is assigned to Shawboro Elementary School (elementary), rated B+; Currituck County High School (high), rated C; Moyock Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Currituck County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC compare to other homes in Shawboro 27973?

Among the 763 homes in Shawboro 27973, it is worth more than 72% of them ($441,800 against a typical $364,610), its price per square foot is higher than 69% of them ($224 against a typical $192), it is bigger than 60% of them (1,968 ft² against a typical 1,782 ft²), its lot is bigger than 49% of them (1 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 61% of them (2003 against a typical 1998). Measured against all of Currituck County, it is worth more than 39% 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 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 686 E Ridge Rd, Shawboro, NC was $1,729. The county assessed it at $236,100.

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