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$227,231$210 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Sep 24, 2026
Last sold for $28,000 on Apr 1, 1986

6972 RIVER BEND RD

CLAREMONT, NC 28610
2
Beds
1
Baths
1,080 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.
1.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1953
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$227K
$192K low$262K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$28,000 · Apr 1, 1986

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$555 (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.$139,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$14,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$124,900
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$139,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$139,300

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.49
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
17
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
83
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
85
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
63
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

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
CountyCATAWBA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.26
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
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.Porch · 150 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
Oxford Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades KG–6 · 2.5 mi
H
Bunker Hill High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi
M
River Bend Middle SchoolC
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 4.3 mi

District: Catawba County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28610These 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.91
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.86
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.75

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.14%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,178
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.251 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$65,121
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$84,655
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 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

6972 River Bend 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.

  • Costs more per square foot than 72% of homes in Claremont 28610
  • Smaller than 86% of homes in Catawba County
  • Has a bigger lot than 79% of homes in Catawba County
  • Older than 80% of homes in Catawba County

What homes are worth in Claremont 28610

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

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$30K$653K

This home is worth more than 58% of homes in Claremont 28610.

How it measures up in Claremont 28610

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Claremont 28610.

Estimated value$227,231
CheaperTypical $200,885Pricier

Pricier than 58% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$210
CheaperTypical $171Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Living area1,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,464 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 16% of homes nearby

Lot size1.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.79 acBigger

Bigger than 68% of homes nearby

Year built1953
OlderTypical 1980Newer

Newer than 24% of homes nearby

How 6972 River Bend Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeClaremont 28610Catawba County
Estimated valuepricier than$227,23158% of homes43% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$21072% of homes71% of homes
Living areabigger than1,080 ft²16% of homes14% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.26 ac68% of homes79% of homes
Year builtnewer than195324% of homes20% of homes

About 6972 River Bend Rd

How much is 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC is $227,231 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $192,277 to $262,185. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC last sell?

6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC last sold on Apr 1, 1986 for $28,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC?

6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,080 square feet of living space and a 1.26-acre lot.

When was 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC built?

6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC was built in 1953, making it 73 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC?

6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC is assigned to Oxford Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Bunker Hill High School (high), rated C; River Bend Middle School (middle), rated C. All sit in Catawba County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC compare to other homes in Claremont 28610?

Among the 4,323 homes in Claremont 28610, it is worth more than 58% of them ($227,231 against a typical $200,885), its price per square foot is higher than 72% of them ($210 against a typical $171), it is bigger than 16% of them (1,080 ft² against a typical 1,464 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1.26 ac against a typical 0.79 ac) and it is newer than 24% of them (1953 against a typical 1980). Measured against all of Catawba County, it is worth more than 43% 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 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 6972 River Bend Rd, Claremont, NC was $555. The county assessed it at $139,300.

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