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$193,409$104 / 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 89How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $190,000 on Mar 25, 2026

638 RAPIDS ST

ROANOKE RAPIDS, NC 27870
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,863 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.
0.29 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$193K
$172K low$215K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$190,000 · Mar 25, 2026
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$193,409
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$154,727

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$2,245 (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.$124,100 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$28,800
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$95,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$124,100
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$107,500

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.Ranch
CountyHALIFAX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.29
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
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
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Shed · 64 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.

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

H
Roanoke Rapids High SchoolD-
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi
E
Belmont Elementary SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.7 mi
M
Chaloner Middle SchoolB+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.6 mi

District: Roanoke Rapids City Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27870These 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.92
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 100.36

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.90%
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.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.24,618
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.344 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,026
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$66,418
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

638 Rapids St 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 more than 78% of homes in Halifax County
  • Bigger than 78% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Halifax County
  • Older than 70% of homes in Halifax County

What homes are worth in Roanoke Rapids 27870

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

This home
$23K$451K

This home is worth more than 77% of homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870.

How it measures up in Roanoke Rapids 27870

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Roanoke Rapids 27870.

Estimated value$193,409
CheaperTypical $111,042Pricier

Pricier than 77% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$104
CheaperTypical $96Pricier

Pricier than 56% of homes nearby

Living area1,863 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,402 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Lot size0.29 ac
SmallerTypical 0.42 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1966Newer

Newer than 31% of homes nearby

How 638 Rapids St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRoanoke Rapids 27870Halifax County
Estimated valuepricier than$193,40977% of homes78% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$10456% of homes58% of homes
Living areabigger than1,863 ft²78% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.29 ac37% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than195231% of homes30% of homes

About 638 Rapids St

How much is 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC is $193,409 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $171,726 to $215,092. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC last sell?

638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC last sold on Mar 25, 2026 for $190,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,863 square feet of living space and a 0.29-acre lot.

When was 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC built?

638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. It is a ranch home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC is assigned to Roanoke Rapids High School (high), rated D-; Belmont Elementary School (elementary), rated B-; Chaloner Middle School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Roanoke Rapids City Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC compare to other homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870?

Among the 11,229 homes in Roanoke Rapids 27870, it is worth more than 77% of them ($193,409 against a typical $111,042), its price per square foot is higher than 56% of them ($104 against a typical $96), it is bigger than 78% of them (1,863 ft² against a typical 1,402 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.29 ac against a typical 0.42 ac) and it is newer than 31% of them (1952 against a typical 1966). Measured against all of Halifax County, it is worth more than 78% 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 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 638 Rapids St, Roanoke Rapids, NC was $2,245. The county assessed it at $124,100.

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