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Last sold for $100,000 on Aug 3, 2021

905 RANKIN AVE

GASTONIA, NC 28052
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,387 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.
2,614 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1900
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$100,000 · Aug 3, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,884 (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.$176,250 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$10,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$166,250
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$32,060

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.0.06
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.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 · 32 ft²

Transaction History(7)

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
Pleasant Ridge Elementary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.3 mi
M
Grier Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
H
Ashbrook High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.2 mi

District: Gaston County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28052These 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.132
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.92%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
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.37,740
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.923 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$48,809
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$60,781
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°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.63%

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How this home compares

905 Rankin Ave 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.

  • Bigger than 84% of homes in Highland
  • Among the smallest lots in Gastonia 28052
  • Older than 97% of homes in Gaston County

How it measures up in Gastonia 28052

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Gastonia 28052.

Living area1,387 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,246 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 62% of homes nearby

Lot size2,614 ft²
SmallerTypical 0.31 acBigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Year built1900
OlderTypical 1962Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 905 Rankin Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeHighlandGastonia 28052Gaston County
Living areabigger than1,387 ft²84% of homes62% of homes40% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,614 ft²9% of homesalmost no homes4% of homes
Year builtnewer than19005% of homes4% of homes3% of homes

About 905 Rankin Ave

When did 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC last sell?

905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC last sold on Aug 3, 2021 for $100,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 5 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC?

905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,387 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC built?

905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC was built in 1900, making it 126 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC?

905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC is assigned to Pleasant Ridge Elementary School (elementary), rated D-; Grier Middle School (middle), 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 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC compare to other homes in Gastonia 28052?

Among the 12,612 homes in Gastonia 28052, it is bigger than 62% of them (1,387 ft² against a typical 1,246 ft²), its lot is bigger than almost none of them (2,614 ft² against a typical 0.31 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1900 against a typical 1962). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 905 Rankin Ave, Gastonia, NC was $1,884. The county assessed it at $176,250.

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