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$149,074
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 67How 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 $20,500 on Aug 16, 2012

LINVILLE RIVER DR

BANNER ELK, NC 19958
0
Baths
0.36 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.

Valuation

$149K
$100K low$198K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$20,500 · Aug 16, 2012

Tax & Assessment

Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$39,000 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$39,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$39,000

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.15 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
CountyAVERY
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.36
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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.

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

E
Banner Elk Elementary SchoolA+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
M
Avery Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.2 mi
H
Avery County High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.3 mi

District: Avery County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 19958These 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.93
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.98
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.31

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.74%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.27%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.30,470
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.548 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$93,265
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$123,426
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.70%

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How this home compares

Linville River 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 least valuable homes in Lewes 19958
  • Has a bigger lot than 75% of homes in Lewes 19958

What homes are worth in Lewes 19958

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

This home
$292K$2M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Lewes 19958.

How it measures up in Lewes 19958

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Lewes 19958.

Estimated value$149,074
CheaperTypical $590,602Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.36 ac
SmallerTypical 0.23 acBigger

Bigger than 75% of homes nearby

How Linville River Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeLewes 19958
Estimated valuepricier than$149,074almost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.36 ac75% of homes

About Linville River Dr

How much is Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC is $149,074 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $99,869 to $198,279. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC last sell?

Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC last sold on Aug 16, 2012 for $20,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

What schools serve Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC?

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

How does Linville River Dr, Banner Elk, NC compare to other homes in Lewes 19958?

Among the 23,102 homes in Lewes 19958, it is worth more than almost none of them ($149,074 against a typical $590,602) and its lot is bigger than 75% of them (0.36 ac against a typical 0.23 ac). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

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