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SASSAFRAS DR

SPRUCE PINE, NC 28777
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,080 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 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2004
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.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$202 (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.$31,500 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$31,500
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$31,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$31,500

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Residential - Vacant Land
CountyMITCHELL
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.00
HeatingThe type of heating system 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
Greenlee Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 4.5 mi
H
Mayland Early CollegeA
High · Grades 9–12 · 8.3 mi

District: Mitchell County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28777These 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.110
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.85
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.107

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.80%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.17%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.3%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,757
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.129 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$58,047
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$77,203
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.59%

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How this home compares

Sassafras 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.

  • Bigger than 90% of homes in Mitchell County
  • Has a bigger lot than 81% of homes in Spruce Pine 28777
  • Newer than 95% of homes in Mitchell County

How it measures up in Spruce Pine 28777

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Spruce Pine 28777.

Living area2,080 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,334 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 89% of homes nearby

Lot size3 ac
SmallerTypical 1 acBigger

Bigger than 81% of homes nearby

Year built2004
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 94% of homes nearby

How Sassafras Dr ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSpruce Pine 28777Mitchell County
Living areabigger than2,080 ft²89% of homes90% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3 ac81% of homes71% of homes
Year builtnewer than200494% of homes95% of homes

About Sassafras Dr

When did Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC last sell?

Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC?

Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,080 square feet of living space and a 3.00-acre lot.

When was Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC built?

Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC was built in 2004, making it 22 years old. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC?

Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC is assigned to Greenlee Primary School (elementary); Mayland Early College (high), rated A. All sit in Mitchell County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC compare to other homes in Spruce Pine 28777?

Among the 4,977 homes in Spruce Pine 28777, it is bigger than 89% of them (2,080 ft² against a typical 1,334 ft²), its lot is bigger than 81% of them (3 ac against a typical 1 ac) and it is newer than 94% of them (2004 against a typical 1975). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC?

The 2026 property tax bill for Sassafras Dr, Spruce Pine, NC was $202. The county assessed it at $31,500.

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