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$847,244$339 / 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 78How 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

871 ROCK HOUSE RD

HOT SPRINGS, NC 28743
2
Baths
2,496 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.
17.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2003
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$847K
$662K low$1M high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,366 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$471,463 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$101,702
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$369,761
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$546,477
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$471,463

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.46
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
27
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
75
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
97
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
33
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
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
CountyMadison
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.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.17.24
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Wood (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Footing
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
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.GazeboShed · 240 ft²Porch · 96 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
Hot Springs Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 10.4 mi
M
Madison Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 11.4 mi
H
Madison Early College High SchoolB-
High · Grades 9–12 · 12.6 mi

District: Madison County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28743These 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.164
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 100.127

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.69%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.8.7%
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.2,433
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.18 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,381
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$69,080
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°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.59%

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How this home compares

871 Rock 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.

  • Worth more than 95% of homes in Hot Springs 28743
  • Costs more per square foot than 85% of homes in Madison County
  • Bigger than 89% of homes in Hot Springs 28743
  • Has a bigger lot than 82% of homes in Madison County
  • Newer than 79% of homes in Hot Springs 28743

What homes are worth in Hot Springs 28743

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

This home
$102K$1.1M

This home is worth more than 95% of homes in Hot Springs 28743.

How it measures up in Hot Springs 28743

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Hot Springs 28743.

Estimated value$847,244
CheaperTypical $309,880Pricier

Pricier than 95% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$339
CheaperTypical $219Pricier

Pricier than 78% of homes nearby

Living area2,496 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,372 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size17.24 ac
SmallerTypical 4 acBigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built2003
OlderTypical 1985Newer

Newer than 79% of homes nearby

How 871 Rock House Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHot Springs 28743Madison County
Estimated valuepricier than$847,24495% of homes95% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$33978% of homes85% of homes
Living areabigger than2,496 ft²89% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than17.24 ac78% of homes82% of homes
Year builtnewer than200379% of homes73% of homes

About 871 Rock House Rd

How much is 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC is $847,244 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $662,453 to $1,032,035. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC?

871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC has 2 bathrooms, 2,496 square feet of living space and a 17.24-acre lot.

When was 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC built?

871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC was built in 2003, making it 23 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC?

871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC is assigned to Hot Springs Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Madison Middle School (middle), rated B-; Madison Early College High School (high), rated B-. All sit in Madison County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC compare to other homes in Hot Springs 28743?

Among the 1,310 homes in Hot Springs 28743, it is worth more than 95% of them ($847,244 against a typical $309,880), its price per square foot is higher than 78% of them ($339 against a typical $219), it is bigger than 89% of them (2,496 ft² against a typical 1,372 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (17.24 ac against a typical 4 ac) and it is newer than 79% of them (2003 against a typical 1985). Measured against all of Madison County, it is worth more than 95% 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 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC?

The 2024 property tax bill for 871 Rock House Rd, Hot Springs, NC was $2,366. The county assessed it at $471,463.

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