53.89 acres of vacant land near Powellsville, Bertie County
131-215 Luther Brown Rd · Parcel 6819742082
County file May 2026
- Acres53.89
- Land typeVacant residential
- ZoningNo zoning map on file
- Flood zoneX
- Tax value (county)$57.2kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of May 2026)Bertie County publishes no sale prices we may use
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage1,855 ft on State Rd 1317
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Who zones itBertie CountyUnincorporated
- WaterIn Bertie County Regional Water territoryNo line mapped
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Very limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 49–63 ft above sea levelUSGS 3DEP 1/3 arc-second DEM, NAVD88; about ±1–2 ft · Apr 2026
Services and surroundings
Public federal and state records, each with its source and date. Area facts, not a survey of this parcel.
- USDA home loan areaInside an eligible areaUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- State-maintained roadYes: SR 1317 · Luther Brown RdNCDOT state-maintained roads, Jun 2026
- Public land nearbyChowan Swamp Game Land, 8.7 miOpen to the public, 1,497 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district and farmland
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtBertie County SchoolsGrades pre-K–12 · NCES EDGE school district boundaries, school year 2024–25 (Census TIGER 2025 lines), released Mar 2026. A district, not an assigned school
- Farmland classAll areas are prime farmlandMap unit Goldsboro sandy loam, 0 to 3 percent slopes, about 48% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC015, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.78 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Goldsboro; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 2w of 8: moderate limits for crops (excess water)Non-irrigated, Goldsboro; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Cropland rent$133 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Bertie County Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Crop history (CDL)2025 cotton · 2024 peanuts · 2023 cotton · 2022 cotton · 2021 cottonthe most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery; a classification, not a farm record · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Hydric soils32% of the parcelShare of the outline on soils rated hydric: the soil test of a wetland determination and of an NRCS wetland reserve easement (ACEP-WRE) · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO)
- CRP rental rate (county)$123 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $128): the base of a new Conservation Reserve contract's yearly rent; each field's rate follows its soils · USDA FSA, CRP 2026 county average soil rental rates
Utility service areas
Public service-area maps, each with its source and date. An area, not a connection at this parcel.
- Electric service areaInside the service area of Virginia Electric & Power Co (approximate)Investor-owned utility · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
- Water system areaInside the service area of Bertie County Regional WaterPublic water system NC0408085 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026; boundary supplied by the state. Not a water line at the lot
Free account: 25 parcel cards a day on the map, with watches and a saved search
North Carolina 2026 taxes: due since September 1; pay by January 5, 2027 to avoid interest.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
May 2026: $139,359 land (appraised), $57,170 taxed value
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2026
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Hurricane
- Very High
- Tornado
- Very High
- Winter weather
- Very High
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Heat wave
- Relatively High
- Coastal flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
Ratings are from public federal and state maps (named on each row), not a private climate model. FEMA rates each census tract from expected annual losses, community resilience and social vulnerability, for planning; it is not an assessment of this parcel.
Recorded flood claims
OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 · Insured buildings near this parcel, not the parcel itself · as of Sep 2026
- Claims since 1978
- 40In this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- 32%Rated zone X, B or C
- Largest event
- Hurricane Isabel2003, 19 claims
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $53,415± $24,827 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $123,500± $47,311 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median rent (gross)
- $878± $76 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 99%± 9 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1980± 24 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 27 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 4,567± 472 · census tract (block group sample too small)
Figures for the census block group around this parcel (a few hundred homes), not this property. ± is the Census 90% margin of error; a figure comes from the larger census tract when the block group's sample is too small. This product uses Census Bureau data but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Nearby parcels
Vacant and farm land of 1 acre or more in Bertie County, nearest first.
- 217-237 Luther Brown Rd66.7 acres · Vacant residential · 0.2 mi
- 148 Luther Brown Rd (1317)110 acres · Vacant residential · 0.4 mi
- 121B Luther Brown Rd6.57 acres · Vacant residential · 0.5 mi
- 511 Cremo Rd (1313)263 acres · Vacant residential · 0.6 mi
- 634 Cremo Rd27.6 acres · Vacant residential · 0.6 mi
- 130 Luther Brown Rd (1317)126 acres · Vacant residential · 0.8 mi
- 949-1115 Nowell Farm Rd195 acres · Vacant residential · 0.9 mi
- 540 Cremo Rd41.8 acres · Vacant residential · 0.9 mi
About these numbersSources, county file May 2026
Tax value
Tax value from the county’s last revaluation, not a market price. County file, May 2026.
Tax value (the county's assessed value) as of its last revaluation (NC reappraises every 4-8 years), not a market estimate. Farm and forest land in present-use value is taxed on a lower use value.
Parcel outline
The outline and its edge lengths are measured on the parcel map the map draws; the aerial loads from the public imagery named under it.
Source
NC OneMap statewide parcels (NC CGIA, county data producers), county file May 8, 2026.
Record
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Parcel: 6819742082
Coordinates: 36.1883° N, 76.9090° W