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44.14 acres of vacant land near Durham, Durham County

841 Avalon Rd, Durham, NC · Parcel 0852219295

County file May 2026

  • Acres44.14
  • Land typeVacant residential
  • ZoningNo zoning map on file
  • Flood zonePartly in flood zone AE (6%)AE (6%) and X (94%)
  • Wetlands4% of the parcel
  • Tax value (county)$1.74MFrom 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 frontage2,048 ft on Avalon Rd
  • 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 286–384 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 areaOutside the eligible areasUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
  • Electric utilityDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC or Duke Energy ProgressHIFLD retail service territories, a frozen 2025 copy (no longer updated); territories overlap here; approximate, confirm with the utility
  • State-maintained roadYes: SR 1824 · Avalon RdNCDOT state-maintained roads, Jun 2026
  • Public land nearbyFalls Lake, 1.3 miOpen to the public, 1,697 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 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
  • Farmland classFarmland of statewide importanceMap unit White Store sandy loam, 2 to 6 percent slopes, about 51% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC063, version Aug 2026
  • Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.57 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, White Store; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
  • Land capability classClass 2e of 8: moderate limits for crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, White Store; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Aug 2026
  • Cropland rent$47 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026

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In this areaDurhamParcels and flood11,216vacant parcels4.4%in a FEMA flood zone$408ktypical home tax value
Property tax
No estimate for this parcel: it is farm, forest or horticultural land on present-use value, likely tax-exempt, in a town with no published rate, or has no value on the state parcel file. The county's tax bill lookup has the bill.

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

May 2026: $1,737,238 ($1,737,238 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

Riverine flooding
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Strong wind
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively Low
Wildfire
Very Low
Earthquake
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
$102,337± $19,263 · this block group
Median home value (owner-reported)
$382,200± $62,174 · this block group
Median rent (gross)
$1,735± $263 · this block group
Homes lived in by their owners
84%± 11 pts · this block group
Median year homes were built
2007± 3 yr · this block group
Average commute (one way)
20 min± 5 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
Population
3,487± 1,080 · 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: 0852219295

Coordinates: 36.0053° N, 78.8203° W