20.59 acres of industrial land near Durham, Durham County
3540 Rigsbee Rd, Durham, NC · Parcel 0840146760
County file May 2026
- Acres20.59
- Land typeVacancy not verifiedNo building found: county roll (2026) and building footprints (Overture Maps with Microsoft and OpenStreetMap, Sep 2026) · County tax roll; Overture Maps 2026-09-23.1
- ZoningNo zoning map on file
- Flood zoneX
- Wetlands1% of the parcel
- Tax value (county)$2.48MFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last deedMay 29, 2026
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage507 ft on State Rd 2088
- BuildingNone on the roll
- Who zones itInside the City of Durham limits; Durham sets the zoning
- WaterIn City of Durham 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 335–422 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.
- State-maintained roadYes: SR 2088 · Rigsbee RdNCDOT state-maintained roads, Jun 2026
- Public land nearbyNorth Carolina Agricultural Foundation Preserve, 1.1 miOpen with restrictions (permit or registration), 533 acres (USGS PAD-US 4.1). Nearby is not access, and never a hunting right
School district
Public federal records, each with its source and date.
- School districtDurham Public 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
District details at NCES: Durham Public Schools
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 Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC or Duke Energy Progress (approximate)The mapped areas overlap here · HIFLD electric retail service territories, frozen 2025 copy, edited Aug 2025; approximate, confirm with the utility
- Water system areaInside the service area of City of DurhamPublic water system NC0332010 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026; boundary supplied by the state. Not a water line at the lot
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DurhamParcels and flood4.4%in a FEMA flood zone$407ktypical home tax value106,278parcels on the rollNorth Carolina 2026 taxes: due since September 1; pay by January 5, 2027 to avoid interest. Pay or check a bill at the Durham County Tax Administration.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
May 2026: $2,479,374 ($2,479,374 land)
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
- Relatively Moderate
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Moderate
- Tornado
- Relatively Moderate
- Strong wind
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Wildfire
- Very 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
- Fewer than 10In this census tract
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $95,552± $32,483 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $414,800± $102,256 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,698± $98 · this block group
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 27%± 9 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 2014± 2 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 19 min± 4 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,755± 598 · this block group
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
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Durham County, nearest first.
- 3602 Rigsbee Rd9.06 acres · Industrial lot · under 0.1 mi
- 2590 Glover Rd6.02 acres · Industrial lot · 0.2 mi
- 2801 Glover Rd14.4 acres · Residential lot · 0.2 mi
- 2815 Glover Rd12.8 acres · Industrial lot · 0.3 mi
- 3402 Rigsbee Rd57.8 acres · Industrial lot · 0.3 mi
- 1003 Cortez Dr8.87 acres · Residential lot · 0.4 mi
- 1152 Cortez Dr5.56 acres · Residential lot · 0.5 mi
- 1164 Cortez Dr5.32 acres · Residential lot · 0.5 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 13, 2026.
Record
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Parcel: 0840146760
Coordinates: 35.9609° N, 78.8595° W