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71 SCHOOL HOUSE RD

MILLS RIVER, NC 28759
4
Beds
2 / 1
Baths
1,217 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.
0.54 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1925
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

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.$146,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$45,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$101,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$183,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$146,700

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.50
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
28
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
78
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
96
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
51
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
CountyHenderson
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.1970
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.54
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
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 · 432 ft²

Transaction History(3)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(1)

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

E
Mills River Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.4 mi
H
West Henderson High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi
M
Rugby Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.9 mi

District: Henderson County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28759These 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.60
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.103

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.28%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.7,000
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.288 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$90,138
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$105,537
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.55°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

71 School House 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.

  • Smaller than 89% of homes in Mills River 28759
  • Has a smaller lot than 74% of homes in Mills River 28759
  • Older than 98% of homes in Mills River 28759

How it measures up in Mills River 28759

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Mills River 28759.

Living area1,217 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,909 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.54 ac
SmallerTypical 0.87 acBigger

Bigger than 26% of homes nearby

Year built1925
OlderTypical 1997Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 71 School House Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMills River 28759Henderson County
Living areabigger than1,217 ft²11% of homes20% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.54 ac26% of homes41% of homes
Year builtnewer than19252% of homes2% of homes

About 71 School House Rd

When did 71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC last sell?

71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC last sold on Dec 10, 2024, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC?

71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,217 square feet of living space and a 0.54-acre lot.

When was 71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC built?

71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC was built in 1925, making it 101 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC?

71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC is assigned to Mills River Elementary School (elementary), rated A; West Henderson High School (high), rated A-; Rugby Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Henderson County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 71 School House Rd, Mills River, NC compare to other homes in Mills River 28759?

Among the 3,817 homes in Mills River 28759, it is bigger than 11% of them (1,217 ft² against a typical 1,909 ft²), its lot is bigger than 26% of them (0.54 ac against a typical 0.87 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1925 against a typical 1997). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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