12.81 acres of farm and timber land near Tarboro, Edgecombe County
1090 W St James St, Tarboro, NC · Parcel 4728-81-2147
County file May 2026
- Acres12.81About 12.1 of 12.8 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningWe have not collected a zoning map for Town of Tarboro yet
- Flood zonePartly in flood zone AE (6%)The rest: X (94%, minimal flood hazard)
- Wetlands6% of the parcelNational Wetlands Inventory
- Tax value (county)$2.79MFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price · 2026 roll
- Last saleNo priced sale on file (as of May 2026)We have no sale-price file for Edgecombe County yet
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage835 ft on State Rd 1294
- Who zones itInside the Town of Tarboro limits; Tarboro sets the zoningNCDOT municipal boundaries, as of Feb 2026
- WaterIn Town of Tarboro territoryNo line mapped
Land facts
From public records and official maps, each with its source and date.
- Septic (soils)Somewhat limitedUSDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), septic absorption fields · Oct 2026
- Ground elevationAbout 51–91 ft above sea level; average slope 4.4%USGS 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 1294NCDOT state-maintained roads, Jun 2026
- Public land nearbySunset Park, 1.1 miCity Land, open to the public, 1,120 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 districtEdgecombe 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 classFarmland of statewide importanceMap unit Wagram loamy sand, 0 to 6 percent slopes, about 30% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC065, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.74 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Wagram; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 2s of 8: moderate limits for crops (shallow, droughty or stony soil)Non-irrigated, Wagram; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Cropland rent$122 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Edgecombe County Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Hydric soils24% 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)$117 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate: 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 Duke Energy Progress (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 Town of TarboroPublic water system NC0433010 · EPA public water system service areas, edited May 2026; boundary supplied by the state. Not a water line at the lot
Environmental records
Public state and federal lists, each with its agency and date. A record is not a finding about this parcel.
- Red flags11 environmental lists checked · dry-cleaner solvent sites not checkedGroundwork check of public lists: NC DEQ Division of Waste Management, as of Jan 2020–Oct 2026; NC DEQ Brownfields Redevelopment Section, as of Oct 14, 2026; NC DEQ Division of Energy, Mineral and Land Resources, as of Feb 24, 2026; U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, as of Aug 31, 2026; USGS Gap Analysis Project, as of 2025; U.S. EPA, as of Oct 15, 2026
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TarboroParcels and flood11%in a FEMA flood zone$127ktypical home tax value5,256parcels on the rollHome facts
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area, year built
- Not in the statewide NC OneMap parcel file for this county
Property tax
NCDOR FY2025-26 county and municipal rates; NC OneMap parcel value · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 13.10 mills (Edgecombe County + Town of Tarboro; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$36,500Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $2,788,872 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 13.10 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 Edgecombe County Tax Administration.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| County file | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $192,150 | $2,596,722 | $2,788,872 | No change |
| May 2025 | $192,150 | $2,596,722 | $2,788,872 | — |
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2026
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Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Winter weather
- Very High
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively High
- Tornado
- Relatively High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Hurricane
- Relatively Moderate
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Wildfire
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Landslide
- Very Low
- Coastal flooding
- No RatingFEMA computed no expected annual loss for this census tract; not a statement about this parcel
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
- 26In this census tract
- Outside the mapped flood zone
- 42%Rated zone X, B or C
- Largest event
- Hurricane Matthew2016, 12 claims
Neighborhood (Census)
Census ACS 2020–2024 5-year · as of Jan 2026
- Median household income
- $57,880± $13,519 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $196,300± $69,858 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $784± $87 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 39%± 13 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1994± 10 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 22 min± 7 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 1,392± 468 · 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 Edgecombe County, nearest first.
- 8 acres of residential land near Tarboro0.2 mi
- 27.4 acres of commercial land near Tarboro0.4 mi
- 22.4 acres of commercial land near Tarboro0.5 mi
- 8.02 acres of commercial land near Tarboro0.5 mi
- 18.9 acres of commercial land near Tarboro0.6 mi
- 6.84 acres of residential land near Tarboro0.6 mi
- 5.48 acres of residential land near Tarboro0.6 mi
- 5.82 acres of residential land near Tarboro0.7 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Edgecombe County: 155 parcel pages
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.
Estimate
Rough estimate · home + land · Pro. Tested on 11,701 past sales in nearby counties, none in Edgecombe County: for 84%, the middle of the range was within 20% of the price.
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: 4728-81-2147
Coordinates: 35.8878° N, 77.5542° W