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$530,253$227 / 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 88How 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 $284,500 on Feb 5, 2016

7214 ORCHARD RIDGE RD

WAXHAW, NC 28173
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,332 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.
0.92 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1998
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$530K
$465K low$596K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$284,500 · Feb 5, 2016

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,469 (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.$531,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$131,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$400,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$327,800
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$531,400

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.53
32
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
10
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
87
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
48
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.5 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.Rural Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.92
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.Yes
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 40 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.

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

E
Weddington Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 1.0 mi
H
Weddington High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Weddington Middle SchoolA+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.1 mi

District: Union County Public Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28173These 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.52
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.91
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.86

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.3.1%
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.72,370
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.662 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$146,876
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$179,252
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.61°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.63%

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How this home compares

7214 Orchard 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 less than 73% of homes in Waxhaw 28173
  • Costs less per square foot than 66% of homes in Waxhaw 28173
  • Smaller than 71% of homes in Waxhaw 28173
  • Has a bigger lot than 71% of homes in Waxhaw 28173
  • Older than 75% of homes in Waxhaw 28173

What homes are worth in Waxhaw 28173

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

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$222K$2.2M

This home is worth more than 27% of homes in Waxhaw 28173.

How it measures up in Waxhaw 28173

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Waxhaw 28173.

Estimated value$530,253
CheaperTypical $720,232Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$227
CheaperTypical $249Pricier

Pricier than 34% of homes nearby

Living area2,332 ft²
SmallerTypical 3,008 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 29% of homes nearby

Lot size0.92 ac
SmallerTypical 0.48 acBigger

Bigger than 71% of homes nearby

Year built1998
OlderTypical 2005Newer

Newer than 25% of homes nearby

How 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWaxhaw 28173Union County
Estimated valuepricier than$530,25327% of homes62% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$22734% of homes51% of homes
Living areabigger than2,332 ft²29% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.92 ac71% of homes67% of homes
Year builtnewer than199825% of homes42% of homes

About 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd

How much is 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC is $530,253 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $464,601 to $595,905. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC last sell?

7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC last sold on Feb 5, 2016 for $284,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC?

7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,332 square feet of living space and a 0.92-acre lot.

When was 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC built?

7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC was built in 1998, making it 28 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC?

7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC is assigned to Weddington Elementary School (elementary), rated A+; Weddington High School (high), rated A; Weddington Middle School (middle), rated A+. All sit in Union County Public Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC compare to other homes in Waxhaw 28173?

Among the 22,354 homes in Waxhaw 28173, it is worth more than 27% of them ($530,253 against a typical $720,232), its price per square foot is higher than 34% of them ($227 against a typical $249), it is bigger than 29% of them (2,332 ft² against a typical 3,008 ft²), its lot is bigger than 71% of them (0.92 ac against a typical 0.48 ac) and it is newer than 25% of them (1998 against a typical 2005). Measured against all of Union County, it is worth more than 62% 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 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 7214 Orchard Ridge Rd, Waxhaw, NC was $2,469. The county assessed it at $531,400.

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