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$288,711$204 / 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 Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $65,000 on Apr 9, 2021

961 ROCKDALE RD

BAKERSVILLE, NC 28705
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,418 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.
0.81 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1962
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

$289K
$235K low$343K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$65,000 · Apr 9, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,059 (2026)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$165,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$23,900
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$141,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$165,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$165,500

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.41 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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
CountyMITCHELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.81
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.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

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
Gouge Primary SchoolD-
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 3.4 mi
H
Mitchell High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 6.9 mi

District: Mitchell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28705These 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.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.96
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

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.76%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.9.9%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.14%
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.6,453
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.52 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$53,153
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$78,612
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.50 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

961 Rockdale 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 73% of homes in Bakersville 28705
  • Costs more per square foot than 71% of homes in Bakersville 28705
  • Has a smaller lot than 77% of homes in Bakersville 28705

What homes are worth in Bakersville 28705

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

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$47K$680K

This home is worth more than 73% of homes in Bakersville 28705.

How it measures up in Bakersville 28705

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Bakersville 28705.

Estimated value$288,711
CheaperTypical $194,647Pricier

Pricier than 73% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$204
CheaperTypical $155Pricier

Pricier than 71% of homes nearby

Living area1,418 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,306 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 59% of homes nearby

Lot size0.81 ac
SmallerTypical 1.8 acBigger

Bigger than 23% of homes nearby

Year built1962
OlderTypical 1973Newer

Newer than 39% of homes nearby

How 961 Rockdale Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBakersville 28705Mitchell County
Estimated valuepricier than$288,71173% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$20471% of homes65% of homes
Living areabigger than1,418 ft²59% of homes58% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.81 ac23% of homes31% of homes
Year builtnewer than196239% of homes37% of homes

About 961 Rockdale Rd

How much is 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC is $288,711 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $234,582 to $342,840. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC last sell?

961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC last sold on Apr 9, 2021 for $65,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC?

961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,418 square feet of living space and a 0.81-acre lot.

When was 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC built?

961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC was built in 1962, making it 64 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC?

961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC is assigned to Gouge Primary School (elementary), rated D-; Mitchell High School (high), rated D. All sit in Mitchell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC compare to other homes in Bakersville 28705?

Among the 3,770 homes in Bakersville 28705, it is worth more than 73% of them ($288,711 against a typical $194,647), its price per square foot is higher than 71% of them ($204 against a typical $155), it is bigger than 59% of them (1,418 ft² against a typical 1,306 ft²), its lot is bigger than 23% of them (0.81 ac against a typical 1.8 ac) and it is newer than 39% of them (1962 against a typical 1973). Measured against all of Mitchell County, it is worth more than 70% 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 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 961 Rockdale Rd, Bakersville, NC was $1,059. The county assessed it at $165,500.

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