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$481,381$401 / 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 81How 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 $155,000 on May 24, 2001

879 SALTER PATH RD

ATLANTIC BEACH, NC 28512
Building report
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,200 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.
741 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$481K
$389K low$574K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$155,000 · May 24, 2001

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,269 (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.$629,261 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$290,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$339,261
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$241,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$629,261

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.60 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.26%
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.1 percent coastal flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Townhouse
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Townhouse
CountyCARTERET
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.02
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

H
West Carteret High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.1 mi
E
Morehead City Primary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · 6.4 mi
M
Morehead City Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 8.2 mi

District: Carteret County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28512These 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.160
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 100.34

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.21%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.35%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.7.8%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.7%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.2,821
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.105 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$76,666
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$112,585
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.63°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.59 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

879 Salter Path 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 67% of homes in Atlantic Beach 28512
  • Costs more per square foot than 70% of homes in Carteret County
  • Smaller than 75% of homes in Carteret County
  • Has a smaller lot than 90% of homes in Carteret County
  • Newer than 76% of homes in Atlantic Beach 28512

What homes are worth in Atlantic Beach 28512

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

This home
$138K$2.4M

This home is worth more than 33% of homes in Atlantic Beach 28512.

How it measures up in Atlantic Beach 28512

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Atlantic Beach 28512.

Estimated value$481,381
CheaperTypical $606,810Pricier

Pricier than 33% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$401
CheaperTypical $434Pricier

Pricier than 38% of homes nearby

Living area1,200 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,380 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 41% of homes nearby

Lot size741 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,786 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 39% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 76% of homes nearby

How 879 Salter Path Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeAtlantic Beach 28512Carteret County
Estimated valuepricier than$481,38133% of homes50% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$40138% of homes70% of homes
Living areabigger than1,200 ft²41% of homes25% of homes
Lot sizebigger than741 ft²39% of homes10% of homes
Year builtnewer than199976% of homes65% of homes

About 879 Salter Path Rd

How much is 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC is $481,381 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $389,147 to $573,615. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC last sell?

879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC last sold on May 24, 2001 for $155,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC?

879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,200 square feet of living space and a 0.02-acre lot.

When was 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC built?

879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. It is a townhouse home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC?

879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC is assigned to West Carteret High School (high), rated B; Morehead City Primary School (elementary), rated A-; Morehead City Middle School (middle), rated A-. All sit in Carteret County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC compare to other homes in Atlantic Beach 28512?

Among the 7,526 homes in Atlantic Beach 28512, it is worth more than 33% of them ($481,381 against a typical $606,810), its price per square foot is higher than 38% of them ($401 against a typical $434), it is bigger than 41% of them (1,200 ft² against a typical 1,380 ft²), its lot is bigger than 39% of them (741 ft² against a typical 1,786 ft²) and it is newer than 76% of them (1999 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Carteret County, it is worth more than 50% 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 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 879 Salter Path Rd, Atlantic Beach, NC was $2,269. The county assessed it at $629,261.

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