278 Boston Rd is a 1,344 square foot house on a 0.4 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. Based on Redfin's Taylorsville data, we estimate the home's value is $212,397.
Single-familyProperty Type
1964Year Built
0.4 acresLot Size
$158Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$212,397
$2,000 since September
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This home's estimate is 2.9% higher than the average sale price ($207K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,372 (+4.3%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2024
$1,316 (−2.8%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2023
$1,353 (+46.9%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2022
$921
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2020
$921
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2019
$921 (+1.7%)
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2018
$906
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2017
$906
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2016
$905
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2015
$905 (+7.5%)
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2014
$842
$16,000 + $104,574
$120,574
Tax history for 278 Boston Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2025
$1,372 (+4.3%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2024
$1,316 (−2.8%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2023
$1,353 (+46.9%)
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2022
$921
$17,600 + $170,341
$187,941
2020
$921
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2019
$921 (+1.7%)
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2018
$906
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2017
$906
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2016
$905
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2015
$905 (+7.5%)
$16,000 + $93,671
$109,671
2014
$842
$16,000 + $104,574
$120,574
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Permits
Apr 6, 2026 • Final
Building safety and construction
Plumbing
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Property details
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 1
# of 1/2 Baths: 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Heat Pump
Exterior
Exterior Information
Building Style Type: Ranch
Building Construction Quality: Average
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Subdivision Name: TAYORSVILLE CITY SOUTHEAST
Living Sq. Ft: 1,344
# of Stories: 1
Legal Description: BOSTON RD
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 17,500
Legal Lot Number: 8
Municipality Name: TAYLORSVILLE
Acres: 0.4017
Zoning Code: R-2
County Use Description: IMPROVED RESIDENTIAL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2026
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,344
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.4 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: 1964
County: Alexander County
APN: 0007883
Home facts updated by county records on Oct 2, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Taylorsville Elementary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.4mi
5/10
East Alexander Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.4mi
4/10
Alexander Central High
Public PreK-12 • Assigned • 1.7mi
4/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 18 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
2% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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Estimated sale price
$202,000 – $245,000
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