3688 Cook Rd is a 1,064 square foot house on a 3.5 acre lot with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. - it last sold on March 29, 1979 for $6,846. Based on Redfin's Valdese data, we estimate the home's value is $178,962.
Single-familyProperty Type
1935Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$168Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$178,962
$172K since sold in March 1979$3,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 21% higher than the average sale price ($148K) of 6 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning
R-2
Residential District
The R-2 Residential District is intended to be similar to the R-1 district in its residential nature. However, R-2 district also allows Class A manufactured homes and multi-family housing options as well. Allowed uses in this district are sensitive to the residential character of the area and non-residential uses are limited.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Cemetery
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Type: Crawl-Space
Bathroom Information
# of Bathroom Fixtures: 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Room Information
# of Rooms: 5
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Fair
Building Style Type: Conventional
Exterior Wall: Asbestos Siding
Roof Shape Type: Pitched
Building Type: Single Family
Property Information
Living Sq. Ft: 1,064
Ground Floor Sq. Ft: 1,064
Building Sq. Ft: 1,064
# of Stories: 1
Stories Type: 1
Parking & Garage Information
Parking Type: Finished Frame Garage
Garage/Parking Sq. Ft: 528
Garage / Carport Type: Finished Frame
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 152,460
Legal Lot Number: 15
Legal Block Number: 2
Municipality Name: DREXEL
Acres: 3.5
Zoning Code: R-3
County Use Description: SINGLE FAMILY RES
Utility Information
Sewer Type: Septic
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,064
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1935
Year Renovated: 1945
County: Burke County
APN: 497
Home facts updated by county records on Nov 24, 2025
Around this home
Schools
Drexel Primary
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.3mi
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Heritage Middle
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.6mi
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Jimmy C. Draughn High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.4mi
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Lifestyle
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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
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 100° expected this year, 19 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 3 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 9.1 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$171,000 – $206,000
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