Located in The Farms at Mill Spring this home has potential to be a horse farm within 5 miles of the new Tryon International Equestrian Center. The open floor plan has a cathedral ceiling in living room and spacious kitchen with eat in breakfast area that opens to screened porch to enjoy the mountain views. The split bedroom plan with master on the main includes a large master bath and two guest rooms and bath, also formal dining room and office.
Vacant landProperty Type
13.19 acresLot Size
$88,233Price/Acres
2 spacesParking
Listed by Elizabeth Pope• Sheelah Clarkson Agency
Listed by Ann Wigely• Sheelah Clarkson Agency
Bought with Cricket Benfer• Cricket Realty
Source:NCMMLS #NCM573961
Redfin Estimate
$1,163,787
$444K since sold in November 2016$18K since July
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This home's estimate is 84.7% higher than the average sale price ($630K) of 5 comparable homes.
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Market trends in 28756, NC
Last updated July 2026
Buyer's Market
Seller's Market
Buyer's market
Sale-to-List Price
96.5%
+1.3% MoM
Median sale price
$684K
$338K MoM
Avg. days on market
140d
7 days MoM
Recently sold homes
10
2 MoM
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Sale history for 944 A R Thompson Rd
Date
Event
Price
Public Records
Nov 22, 2016
Sold
$720,000
CANOPYMLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #NCM573961
Sep 25, 2015
Sold
$645,000
Sep 25, 2015
Sold
$645,000
Sep 7, 2015
Delisted
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Nov 14, 2014
Listed
$649,000
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Located in The Farms at Mill Spring this home has potential to be a horse farm within 5 miles of the new Tryon International Equestrian Center. The open floor plan has a cathedral ceiling in living room and spacious kitchen with eat in breakfast area that opens to screened porch to enjoy the mountain views. The split bedroom plan with master on the main includes a large master bath and two guest rooms and bath, also formal dining room and office.
Public Records
Jun 19, 2007
Sold
$268,500
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,971 (+3.2%)
$339,680 + $823,343
$1,163,023
2024
$5,783
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2023
$5,783 (+8.4%)
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2022
$5,334
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2021
$5,334 (+21.2%)
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2020
$4,399
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2019
$4,399 (+3.2%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2018
$4,261 (+3.3%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2017
$4,125 (+40.5%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2015
$2,935 (−2.0%)
$224,390 + $294,478
$518,868
2014
$2,996
$224,390 + $294,478
$518,868
Tax history for 944 A R Thompson Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$5,971 (+3.2%)
$339,680 + $823,343
$1,163,023
2024
$5,783
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2023
$5,783 (+8.4%)
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2022
$5,334
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2021
$5,334 (+21.2%)
$272,230 + $626,370
$898,600
2020
$4,399
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2019
$4,399 (+3.2%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2018
$4,261 (+3.3%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2017
$4,125 (+40.5%)
$257,230 + $434,740
$691,970
2015
$2,935 (−2.0%)
$224,390 + $294,478
$518,868
2014
$2,996
$224,390 + $294,478
$518,868
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Property details
Exterior
Property Information
Subdivision Name: FARMS/MILL SPG TRAVIS L OATES
Legal Description: TRACT 25 THE FARMS AT MILL SPRING
Lot Information
Land Sq. Ft: 574,556
Legal Lot Number: 25
Municipality Name: WHITE OAK
Acres: 13.19
Zoning Code: OPEN
County Use Description: VACANT
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Tax District County: WHITE OAK
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Lot Size: 13.19 acres
Style: Vacant Land
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Polk County
APN: P82-43
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 5, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Polk Central Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
4/10
Polk County Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.9mi
4/10
Polk County High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.5mi
5/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.62% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 105° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$1.11M – $1.34M
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