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HIGHWAY 70 OFF

OLD FORT, NC 28762
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,856 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.
0.3 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1996
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$869 (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.$122,670 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$20,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$102,670
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$122,670

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential Income (General/Multi-Family)
CountyMCDOWELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.30
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Heat Pump
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Pleasant Gardens Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.5 mi
M
West Mcdowell Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 5.3 mi
H
McDowell High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 5.3 mi

District: McDowell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28762These 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.101
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.88
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.97

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.82%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
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.7,016
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.71 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$55,666
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$73,981
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.52 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

Highway 70 Off 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 80% of homes in Old Fort 28762
  • Has a smaller lot than 94% of homes in Old Fort 28762
  • Newer than 69% of homes in McDowell County

How it measures up in Old Fort 28762

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Old Fort 28762.

Living area1,856 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,404 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size0.3 ac
SmallerTypical 1.78 acBigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Year built1996
OlderTypical 1981Newer

Newer than 67% of homes nearby

How Highway 70 Off ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeOld Fort 28762McDowell County
Living areabigger than1,856 ft²80% of homes78% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.3 ac6% of homes12% of homes
Year builtnewer than199667% of homes69% of homes

About Highway 70 Off

When did Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC last sell?

Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC last sold on Apr 1, 2003, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC?

Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,856 square feet of living space and a 0.30-acre lot.

When was Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC built?

Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC was built in 1996, making it 30 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC?

Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC is assigned to Pleasant Gardens Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; West Mcdowell Middle School (middle), rated D+; McDowell High School (high), rated D. All sit in McDowell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC compare to other homes in Old Fort 28762?

Among the 3,364 homes in Old Fort 28762, it is bigger than 80% of them (1,856 ft² against a typical 1,404 ft²), its lot is bigger than 6% of them (0.3 ac against a typical 1.78 ac) and it is newer than 67% of them (1996 against a typical 1981). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for Highway 70 Off, Old Fort, NC was $869. The county assessed it at $122,670.

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