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Appraisers in Lexington, NC
9 licensed appraisers based in Lexington, North Carolina.
2 Certified General · 6 Certified Residential · 1 Licensed
Lexington has a mix of licensed appraisers, with most holding Certified Residential credentials, a few qualified as Certified General, and one with a standard license. Certified General appraisers can evaluate all property types, including commercial and complex residential, while Certified Residential appraisers are limited to 1-4 unit homes. Nearly all appraisers in Lexington provide contact information, and one is licensed in another state. The city has one of the smaller appraiser bases in North Carolina, ranked 48th among its indexed cities. No firms in Lexington have multiple appraisers listed.
About appraisal licensing in North Carolina
The North Carolina Appraisal Board is a standalone licensing board for appraisers (separate from the NC Real Estate Commission, which licenses agents). It issues four credential levels from Trainee to Certified General. The board's public search returns license type, status, expiration date, and whether the appraiser is enrolled on the federal ASC National Registry, which is required for appraisals in federally related transactions.
- Trainee
- Licensed Residential
- Certified Residential
- Certified General
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county.
Frequently asked questions
How many licensed property appraisers are in Lexington, NC?
9 state-licensed property appraisers are based in Lexington according to the federal ASC National Registry: 2 Certified General, 6 Certified Residential, and 1 Licensed.
How much does a home appraisal cost in Lexington?
Consumer-direct single-family appraisals typically run about $300 to $600 in most North Carolina markets, with complex or mountain-county properties costing more. As a regulated benchmark, the VA fee schedule effective May 2026 sets single-family appraisal fees in North Carolina at $700 to $800 depending on county. Rush assignments and unusual properties price above the range.
How do I verify a North Carolina appraiser's license?
Look up the appraiser on the North Carolina Appraisal Board license search at https://www.ncappraisalboard.org/search-for-an-appraiser, or check the federal ASC National Registry at asc.gov.