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28.98 acres of industrial land near Durham, Durham County

721 Junction Rd, Durham, NC · Parcel 0842409145

County file May 2026

  • Acres28.98
  • Land typeVacant industrial
  • ZoningNo zoning map on file
  • Flood zoneX
  • WetlandsUnder 1% of the parcel
  • Tax value (county)$1.32MFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
  • Last saleNo recorded sale in the county file (as of Aug 2026)Durham County sales file
  • Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
  • Road frontage750 ft on Cheek Rd
  • BuildingNone on the roll
  • Who zones itDurham CountyUnincorporated
  • 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 341–403 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 1800 · Cheek RdNCDOT state-maintained roads, Jun 2026
  • Traffic countAbout 2,300 vehicles a daySR 1838, 2024 average daily count for the road segment, not the driveway (FHWA Highway Performance Monitoring System)
  • Public land nearbyHoover Road Park, 0.3 miOpen to the public, 50 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

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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In this areaDurhamParcels and flood11,216vacant parcels4.4%in a FEMA flood zone$408ktypical home tax value

Property tax

NCDOR FY2025-26 county and municipal rates; NC OneMap parcel value · as of Oct 2026

Tax rate
5.542 mills (Durham County; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
Estimated annual tax
~$7,340Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $1,324,000 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 5.542 mills

Rates: NCDOR, FY2025-26. The estimate is the county's taxable value times those rates, before exemptions; it is not a bill. The county tax collector's bill is the official figure.

North 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

County fileLandImprovementsTotalChange
May 2026$1,324,000None$1,324,000No change
May 2025$1,324,000None$1,324,000—

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

Tornado
Relatively High
Heat wave
Relatively High
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Riverine flooding
Relatively Moderate
Strong wind
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
$57,313± $12,739 · this block group
Median home value (owner-reported)
$227,100± $39,238 · this block group
Median rent (gross)
$994± $221 · this block group
Homes lived in by their owners
57%± 4 pts · this block group
Median year homes were built
1979± 10 yr · this block group
Average commute (one way)
34 min± 12 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
3,273± 1,006 · 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

Vacant and farm land of 1 acre or more in Durham County, nearest first.

Every parcel page in Durham County (1,055)

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: 0842409145

Coordinates: 36.0034° N, 78.8474° W