62.2 acres of farm and timber land near Monroe, Union County
4315 Secrest Shortcut Rd, Monroe, NC · Parcel 09295008
2026 roll, county file May 2026
- BuildingBuilt 1985
- Acres62.2About 57.4 of 62.2 acres outside mapped wetlands and floodway
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningRRDistrict name not on file
- Flood zoneX · minimal flood hazard
- Wetlands8% of the parcelNational Wetlands Inventory
- Tax value (county)$910kFrom 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 Union County yet
- Road accessHas road accessRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Road frontage2,065 ft on Secrest Shortcut Rd
- Who zones itInside the City of Monroe limits; Monroe sets the zoningNCDOT municipal boundaries, as of Feb 2026
- WaterIn City of Monroe territoryNo line mapped · US EPA water system boundaries; not confirmed with the utility
Can I build?
- Fronts a public road
- Zoning RR: rules not on file
- 8% wetlands
- Soils somewhat limited for septic
- A building already on the lot
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. Inside the City of Monroe limits: a soil rating, not a sewer check; ask the city whether a sewer main serves the lot
- Ground elevationAbout 594–636 ft above sea level; average slope 4.0%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 areaOutside the eligible areasUSDA Rural Development eligibility map, last edited Jul 2023, read Oct 2026. Household income limits also apply
- Public land nearbyTown of Indian Trail - Crooked Creek Park, 2.1 miOpen to the public, 136 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 districtUnion County 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 classAll areas are prime farmlandMap unit Tarrus gravelly silty clay loam, 2 to 8 percent slopes, moderately eroded, about 46% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC179, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.45 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Tarrus; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 2e of 8: moderate limits for crops (erosion)Non-irrigated, Tarrus; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Cropland rent$105 an acre a yearCounty average, non-irrigated, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
- Pasture rent$54.50 an acre a yearCounty average, 2026 · USDA NASS county cash rents survey, released August 21, 2026
District details at NCES: Union County Public Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Grass or pasture 2021–2025No crop in these years; the most common class in the 90 m around the parcel's map point, from satellite imagery · USDA NASS Cropland Data Layer 2021–2025
- Hydric soilsNone mappedShare 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)$93 an acre a yearThe county's 2026 average dryland soil rental rate (was $100): 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 City of Monroe, Union Electric Membership Corp or Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC (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 MonroePublic water system NC0190010 · 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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MonroeParcels, flood and zoning4.2%in a FEMA flood zone$337ktypical home tax value17,900parcels on the rollHome facts
NC OneMap statewide parcels · as of May 2026
- Bedrooms, bathrooms, living area
- Not in the statewide NC OneMap parcel file for this county
- Year built
- 1985
Property tax
NCDOR FY2025-26 county and municipal rates; NC OneMap parcel value · as of Oct 2026
- Tax rate
- 8.742 mills (Union County + City of Monroe; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$19,000Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $2,174,800 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 8.742 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.
Sources: N.C. General Statutes 105-360 and 105-322. Checked Oct 13, 2026.
Value history
| County file | Land | Improvements | Total | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $0 | Not on the roll | $909,500 | -58.2% |
| May 2025 | $1,612,200 | $562,600 | $2,174,800 | — |
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
- Riverine flooding
- Very High
- Tornado
- Very High
- Strong wind
- Relatively High
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Winter weather
- Relatively Moderate
- Earthquake
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- 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
- $136,143± $37,796 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $486,000± $54,461 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,875± $766 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 94%± 35 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1999± 11 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 28 min± 9 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 3,184± 1,205 · 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 Union County, nearest first.
- 14.7 acres of residential land near Indian Trail0.2 mi
- 2917 Heath Davis Rd6.36 acres · Residential lot · 0.4 mi
- 4904 Secrest Shortcut Rd8 acres · Commercial lot · 1.0 mi
- 18.1 acres of industrial land near Indian Trail1.1 mi
Land and farm parcels of 1 acre or more in Union County: 2,987 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.
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 15, 2026.
Record
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Parcel: 09295008
Coordinates: 35.0459° N, 80.5778° W