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$180,109$157 / 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 79How 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 $75,000 on Nov 26, 2003

725 FOREST DR

GASTONIA, NC 28054
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,144 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.
0.37 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1956
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$180K
$142K low$218K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$75,000 · Nov 26, 2003

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,419 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$132,750 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$18,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$114,750
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$132,750
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$98,690

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.29 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.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Ranch
CountyGASTON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.37
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Mixed (Not Specified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.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 · 20 ft²

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

M
Grier Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi
E
Lingerfeldt Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
H
Ashbrook High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.6 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28054These 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.118
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.71

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.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
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.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.39,920
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.2,089 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$57,034
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$74,585
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 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

725 Forest Dr 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 81% of homes in Gaston County
  • Costs less per square foot than 68% of homes in Gaston County
  • Smaller than 78% of homes in Gaston County
  • Older than 77% of homes in Gaston County

What homes are worth in Gastonia 28054

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

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$85K$602K

This home is worth more than 26% of homes in Gastonia 28054.

How it measures up in Gastonia 28054

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gastonia 28054.

Estimated value$180,109
CheaperTypical $263,293Pricier

Pricier than 26% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$157
CheaperTypical $161Pricier

Pricier than 47% of homes nearby

Living area1,144 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,543 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 25% of homes nearby

Lot size0.37 ac
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Bigger than 64% of homes nearby

Year built1956
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 29% of homes nearby

How 725 Forest Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGastonia 28054Gaston County
Estimated valuepricier than$180,10926% of homes19% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$15747% of homes32% of homes
Living areabigger than1,144 ft²25% of homes22% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.37 ac64% of homes50% of homes
Year builtnewer than195629% of homes23% of homes

About 725 Forest Dr

How much is 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC is $180,109 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $142,470 to $217,748. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC last sell?

725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC last sold on Nov 26, 2003 for $75,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC?

725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,144 square feet of living space and a 0.37-acre lot.

When was 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC built?

725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC was built in 1956, making it 70 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC?

725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Grier Middle School (middle), rated D; Lingerfeldt Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Ashbrook High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Gaston County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28054?

Among the 12,193 homes in Gastonia 28054, it is worth more than 26% of them ($180,109 against a typical $263,293), its price per square foot is higher than 47% of them ($157 against a typical $161), it is bigger than 25% of them (1,144 ft² against a typical 1,543 ft²), its lot is bigger than 64% of them (0.37 ac against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 29% of them (1956 against a typical 1969). Measured against all of Gaston County, it is worth more than 19% 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 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 725 Forest Dr, Gastonia, NC was $1,419. The county assessed it at $132,750.

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