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$141,311$165 / 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 74How 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 $10,506 on Oct 3, 2019

PROSPECT DR

WILKESBORO, NC 28697
3
Beds
1
Baths
858 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.
3.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1939
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

$141K
$104K low$178K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$10,506 · Oct 3, 2019

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$555 (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.$112,660 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$30,700
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$81,960
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$64,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$112,660

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.Conventional
CountyWILKES
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.1980
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.34
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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.

M
West Wilkes Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.1 mi
E
Millers Creek Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 3.2 mi
H
West Wilkes High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.2 mi

District: Wilkes County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28697These 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.105
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.89
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.16%
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.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.12,540
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.196 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$54,215
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$75,028
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.56°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.60%

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How this home compares

Prospect 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 less than 90% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697
  • Smaller than 94% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697
  • Has a bigger lot than 86% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697
  • Older than 93% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697

What homes are worth in Wilkesboro 28697

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

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$68K$917K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in Wilkesboro 28697.

How it measures up in Wilkesboro 28697

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wilkesboro 28697.

Estimated value$141,311
CheaperTypical $296,262Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$165
CheaperTypical $183Pricier

Pricier than 37% of homes nearby

Living area858 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,573 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 6% of homes nearby

Lot size3.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.86 acBigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Year built1939
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 7% of homes nearby

How Prospect Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWilkesboro 28697Wilkes County
Estimated valuepricier than$141,31110% of homes17% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$16537% of homes48% of homes
Living areabigger than858 ft²6% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.34 ac86% of homes72% of homes
Year builtnewer than19397% of homes9% of homes

About Prospect Dr

How much is Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC is $141,311 as of Oct 21, 2026. The likely range is $104,194 to $178,428. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC last sell?

Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC last sold on Oct 3, 2019 for $10,506, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 858 square feet of living space and a 3.34-acre lot.

When was Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC built?

Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC was built in 1939, making it 87 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC is assigned to West Wilkes Middle School (middle), rated B-; Millers Creek Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; West Wilkes High School (high), rated C+. All sit in Wilkes County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC compare to other homes in Wilkesboro 28697?

Among the 4,589 homes in Wilkesboro 28697, it is worth more than 10% of them ($141,311 against a typical $296,262), its price per square foot is higher than 37% of them ($165 against a typical $183), it is bigger than 6% of them (858 ft² against a typical 1,573 ft²), its lot is bigger than 86% of them (3.34 ac against a typical 0.86 ac) and it is newer than 7% of them (1939 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Wilkes County, it is worth more than 17% 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 Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for Prospect Dr, Wilkesboro, NC was $555. The county assessed it at $112,660.

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