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$1,296,143$362 / 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 86How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Oct 21, 2026
Last sold for $825,000 on Dec 11, 2017

978 ROARING GAP DR

GLADE VALLEY, NC 28627
6
Beds
2.5
Baths
3,577 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.
1.9 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1890
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
15
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$1.3M
$1.1M low$1.5M high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$825,000 · Dec 11, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$8,788 (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.$1,362,700 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$709,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$653,600
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$1,362,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,362,700

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.Colonial
CountyALLEGHANY
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.2015
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.90
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air With Air Conditioning
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.View - Mountain
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 663 ft²Patio · 120 ft²

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Neighborhood · ZIP 28627These 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.136
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.100
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.91

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.51%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.11%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
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.1,485
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.41 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,197
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$94,903
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°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.60%

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How this home compares

978 Roaring Gap 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.

  • Among the most valuable homes in Alleghany County
  • Costs more per square foot than 96% of homes in Glade Valley 28627
  • Bigger than 95% of homes in Alleghany County
  • Has a bigger lot than 69% of homes in Glade Valley 28627
  • Among the oldest homes in Glade Valley 28627

What homes are worth in Glade Valley 28627

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

This home
$57K$1.2M

This home is worth more than almost all homes in Glade Valley 28627.

How it measures up in Glade Valley 28627

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Glade Valley 28627.

Estimated value$1,296,143
CheaperTypical $340,822Pricier

Pricier than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$362
CheaperTypical $180Pricier

Pricier than 96% of homes nearby

Living area3,577 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,852 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Lot size1.9 ac
SmallerTypical 0.97 acBigger

Bigger than 69% of homes nearby

Year built1890
OlderTypical 1987Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 978 Roaring Gap Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeGlade Valley 28627Alleghany County
Estimated valuepricier than$1,296,143almost all homesalmost all homes
Price per ft²pricier than$36296% of homes96% of homes
Living areabigger than3,577 ft²88% of homes95% of homes
Lot sizebigger than1.9 ac69% of homes59% of homes
Year builtnewer than1890almost no homesalmost no homes

About 978 Roaring Gap Dr

How much is 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC is $1,296,143 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $1,115,955 to $1,476,331. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC last sell?

978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC last sold on Dec 11, 2017 for $825,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC?

978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC has 6 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 3,577 square feet of living space and a 1.90-acre lot.

When was 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC built?

978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC was built in 1890, making it 136 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 1 story.

How does 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC compare to other homes in Glade Valley 28627?

Among the 1,707 homes in Glade Valley 28627, it is worth more than almost all of them ($1,296,143 against a typical $340,822), its price per square foot is higher than 96% of them ($362 against a typical $180), it is bigger than 88% of them (3,577 ft² against a typical 1,852 ft²), its lot is bigger than 69% of them (1.9 ac against a typical 0.97 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1890 against a typical 1987). Measured against all of Alleghany County, it is worth more than almost all 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 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for 978 Roaring Gap Dr, Glade Valley, NC was $8,788. The county assessed it at $1,362,700.

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