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$432,076$274 / 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 75How 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

910 BALSAM DR

NEWLAND, NC 28657
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,576 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.
1984
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$432K
$326K low$538K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$895 (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.$223,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$35,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$188,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$223,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$223,700

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyAvery
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.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Radiant
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Carport (Unspecified)
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.Deck · 320 ft²Patio · 320 ft²Porch · 568 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
Newland Elementary SchoolC
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.9 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.9 mi
M
Avery Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 4.0 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28657These 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.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.90
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.105

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.60%
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.7.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.10,229
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.68 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,513
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$72,213
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 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

910 Balsam 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 more than 88% of homes in Newland 28657
  • Costs more per square foot than 82% of homes in Newland 28657

What homes are worth in Newland 28657

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

This home
$33K$864K

This home is worth more than 88% of homes in Newland 28657.

How it measures up in Newland 28657

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Newland 28657.

Estimated value$432,076
CheaperTypical $177,240Pricier

Pricier than 88% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$274
CheaperTypical $177Pricier

Pricier than 82% of homes nearby

Living area1,576 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,456 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1984
OlderTypical 1984Newer

Newer than 52% of homes nearby

How 910 Balsam Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeNewland 28657Avery County
Estimated valuepricier than$432,07688% of homes72% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$27482% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,576 ft²57% of homes49% of homes
Year builtnewer than198452% of homes47% of homes

About 910 Balsam Dr

How much is 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC is $432,076 as of Sep 24, 2026. The likely range is $325,781 to $538,371. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

How big is 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC?

910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 1,576 square feet of living space.

When was 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC built?

910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC was built in 1984, making it 42 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC?

910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC is assigned to Newland Elementary School (elementary), rated C; Avery County High School (high), rated D+; Avery Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Avery County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC compare to other homes in Newland 28657?

Among the 9,127 homes in Newland 28657, it is worth more than 88% of them ($432,076 against a typical $177,240), its price per square foot is higher than 82% of them ($274 against a typical $177), it is bigger than 57% of them (1,576 ft² against a typical 1,456 ft²) and it is newer than 52% of them (1984 against a typical 1984). Measured against all of Avery County, it is worth more than 72% 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 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 910 Balsam Dr, Newland, NC was $895. The county assessed it at $223,700.

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