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$86,331$82 / 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 58How 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
Last sold for $120,000 on Mar 12, 2021

870 E RIVER RD

LOUISBURG, NC 27549
3
Beds
1
Baths
1,050 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.
0.79 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
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

$86K
$50K low$122K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$120,000 · Mar 12, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,301 (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.$197,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$48,400
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$149,270
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$116,760
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$197,670

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.Raised Ranch
CountyFRANKLIN
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.2024
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.79
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Yes
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 · 124 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.

M
Terrell Lane Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Louisburg High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi
E
Edward Best Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 5.6 mi

District: Franklin County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27549These 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.129
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.80
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.39

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.13%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.10%
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.29,992
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.123 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$67,186
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$82,863
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

870 E River 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Franklin County
  • Costs less per square foot than 98% of homes in Franklin County
  • Smaller than 90% of homes in Franklin County
  • Has a smaller lot than 65% of homes in Louisburg 27549
  • Older than 84% of homes in Franklin County

What homes are worth in Louisburg 27549

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

This home
$94K$831K

This home is worth more than 2% of homes in Louisburg 27549.

How it measures up in Louisburg 27549

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Louisburg 27549.

Estimated value$86,331
CheaperTypical $299,433Pricier

Pricier than 2% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$82
CheaperTypical $176Pricier

Pricier than 4% of homes nearby

Living area1,050 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,590 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 14% of homes nearby

Lot size0.79 ac
SmallerTypical 1.01 acBigger

Bigger than 35% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 1996Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 870 E River Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLouisburg 27549Franklin County
Estimated valuepricier than$86,3312% of homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$824% of homes2% of homes
Living areabigger than1,050 ft²14% of homes10% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.79 ac35% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than197122% of homes16% of homes

About 870 E River Rd

How much is 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC is $86,331 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $50,262 to $122,400. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC last sell?

870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC last sold on Mar 12, 2021 for $120,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC?

870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 1,050 square feet of living space and a 0.79-acre lot.

When was 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC built?

870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC?

870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC is assigned to Terrell Lane Middle School (middle), rated C-; Louisburg High School (high), rated B; Edward Best Elementary School (elementary), rated B-. All sit in Franklin County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC compare to other homes in Louisburg 27549?

Among the 10,393 homes in Louisburg 27549, it is worth more than 2% of them ($86,331 against a typical $299,433), its price per square foot is higher than 4% of them ($82 against a typical $176), it is bigger than 14% of them (1,050 ft² against a typical 1,590 ft²), its lot is bigger than 35% of them (0.79 ac against a typical 1.01 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1971 against a typical 1996). Measured against all of Franklin County, it is worth more than almost no 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 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 870 E River Rd, Louisburg, NC was $1,301. The county assessed it at $197,670.

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