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$709,496$247 / 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 85How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jun 23, 2026
Last sold for $48,500 on Dec 14, 2012

872 RUSS CORNETT RD

BOONE, NC 28607
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,873 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.
3.04 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1999
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$709K
$603K low$816K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$48,500 · Dec 14, 2012
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.$171,496
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$137,197
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.76%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$148,000
BRANCH BANKING AND TRUST CO · recorded Feb 2, 2007
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$195,000
BRANCH BANKING & TRUST CO
3rd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$195,000

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,613 (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.$396,400 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$73,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$323,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$396,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$396,400

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
CountyWATAUGA
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.3.04
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
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
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
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.Patio · 516 ft²Porch · 246 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.

E
Hardin Park SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 2.6 mi
H
Watauga High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.8 mi

District: Watauga County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 28607These 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.88
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.99
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.78%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.25%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.28%
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.34,045
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.353 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$49,047
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$70,489
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.50°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.56 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.59%

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

872 Russ Cornett Rd 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 72% of homes in Boone 28607
  • Costs less per square foot than 73% of homes in Boone 28607
  • Bigger than 85% of homes in Watauga County
  • Has a bigger lot than 88% of homes in Boone 28607
  • Newer than 69% of homes in Boone 28607

What homes are worth in Boone 28607

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

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$173K$2M

This home is worth more than 72% of homes in Boone 28607.

How it measures up in Boone 28607

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Boone 28607.

Estimated value$709,496
CheaperTypical $514,705Pricier

Pricier than 72% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$247
CheaperTypical $303Pricier

Pricier than 27% of homes nearby

Living area2,873 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 84% of homes nearby

Lot size3.04 ac
SmallerTypical 0.72 acBigger

Bigger than 88% of homes nearby

Year built1999
OlderTypical 1986Newer

Newer than 69% of homes nearby

How 872 Russ Cornett Rd ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBoone 28607Watauga County
Estimated valuepricier than$709,49672% of homes70% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$24727% of homes27% of homes
Living areabigger than2,873 ft²84% of homes85% of homes
Lot sizebigger than3.04 ac88% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than199969% of homes69% of homes

About 872 Russ Cornett Rd

How much is 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC is $709,496 as of Jun 23, 2026. The likely range is $603,071 to $815,920. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC last sell?

872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC last sold on Dec 14, 2012 for $48,500, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC?

872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 2,873 square feet of living space and a 3.04-acre lot.

When was 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC built?

872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC was built in 1999, making it 27 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC?

872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC is assigned to Hardin Park School (elementary), rated A; Watauga High School (high), rated A-. All sit in Watauga County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC compare to other homes in Boone 28607?

Among the 12,061 homes in Boone 28607, it is worth more than 72% of them ($709,496 against a typical $514,705), its price per square foot is higher than 27% of them ($247 against a typical $303), it is bigger than 84% of them (2,873 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 88% of them (3.04 ac against a typical 0.72 ac) and it is newer than 69% of them (1999 against a typical 1986). Measured against all of Watauga County, it is worth more than 70% 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 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 872 Russ Cornett Rd, Boone, NC was $1,613. The county assessed it at $396,400.

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