5.09 acres of farmland near Garner, Wake County
Benson Rd, Garner, NC · Parcel 1710427125
County file May 2026
- Acres5.09County roll: 5.09 ac. Drawn outline measures 4.29 ac (county GIS, May 2026)
- Land typeFarm and timber
- ZoningRA
- Flood zoneMostly in flood zone AE (93%)AE (93%) and X (7%)
- Wetlands45% of the parcel
- Tax value (county)$63.6kFrom the county’s last revaluation, not a market price
- Last recorded saleJan 2001no price in the source
- Road accessNot confirmedRoads: US Census TIGER/Line 2026 roads, as of 2026-10-06
- Who zones itInside the Town of Garner limits; Garner sets the zoning
- SewerAvailableRaleigh Water main at the lot
- WaterIn City of Raleigh 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 247–260 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
- Public land nearbyTown of Garner Greenway, under 0.1 miOpen to the public, 69 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 districtWake 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 classPrime farmland if drained and either protected from flooding or not frequently flooded during the growing seasonMap unit Chewacla and Wehadkee soils, 0 to 2 percent slopes, frequently flooded, about 94% of the parcel · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), survey area NC183, version Sep 2026
- Crop productivity (NCCPI)0.70 of 1National Commodity Crop Productivity Index 3.0 of the main soil, Chewacla; higher is more productive for non-irrigated commodity crops · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
- Land capability classClass 3w of 8: severe limits for crops (excess water)Non-irrigated, Chewacla; class 1 has the fewest limits · USDA NRCS soil survey (SSURGO), version Sep 2026
District details at NCES: Wake County Schools
Crops and forest
Public federal records, each with its source and year. Satellite classifications, not farm records.
- Land cover (CDL)Mixed forest 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
- Forest type (LANDFIRE)Southern Piedmont Small Floodplain and Riparian ForestEastern Small Stream Riparian Forests, riparian; the most common vegetation type in the 90 m around the map point · LANDFIRE 2024 Existing Vegetation Type (USGS / USFS)
- Hydric soils42% 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)
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 RaleighPublic water system NC0392010 · 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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GarnerParcels, flood and zoning3.2%in a FEMA flood zone$362ktypical home tax value17,034parcels on the rollHome facts
- Bedrooms
- Wake County's roll lists rooms, not bedrooms
- Bathrooms
- Wake County's roll gives a plumbing grade, not a bathroom count, for this building
- Living area and 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
- 10.371 mills (Wake County + Town of Garner; fire and special districts not included, FY2025-26)
- Estimated annual tax
- ~$660Estimate before exemptions (elderly / disabled homestead and veteran exclusions, present-use value): the $63,625 county value (North Carolina taxes 100% of value) × 10.371 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 Wake 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 | $63,625 | None | $63,625 | No change |
| May 2025 | $63,625 | None | $63,625 | — |
Roll values set for property tax · NC OneMap parcels (county files) · as of May 2026
What land sells for nearby
Land in Wake County sold for:
- 1 to 10 acres: $79.1k–$396k an acre (214 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $181k
- Lots under 1 acre: $101k–$453k a lot (274 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $162k
- 10 acres or more: $34.7k–$125k an acre (45 sales, Sep 2025–Aug 2026); median $66.7k
The middle half (25th to 75th percentile) and the median of arm's-length single-parcel land sales. Source: the county's own recorded sales, arm's-length by the county's own flag. Recorded sales, not an estimate of any parcel.
Hazards
FEMA National Risk Index v1.20, planning-level · For this census tract, not this parcel · as of Dec 2025
- Heat wave
- Relatively Moderate
- Hurricane
- Relatively Low
- Riverine flooding
- Relatively Low
- Tornado
- Relatively Low
- Winter weather
- Relatively Low
- Earthquake
- Relatively Low
- Strong wind
- Very 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
- $121,442± $50,633 · this block group
- Median home value (owner-reported)
- $412,400± $59,789 · this block group
- Median rent (gross)
- $1,567± $278 · census tract (block group sample too small)
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 95%± 7 pts · this block group
- Median year homes were built
- 1988± 6 yr · this block group
- Average commute (one way)
- 27 min± 10 min · census tract (not published for block groups)
- Population
- 2,207± 563 · 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 Wake County, nearest first.
- 100 Minglewood Dr2.95 acres · Residential lot · 0.4 mi
- 2000 Aversboro Rd6.25 acres · Residential lot · 0.5 mi
- 2200 Benson Rd35 acres · Residential lot · 0.9 mi
- 300 Timber Dr E10.1 acres · Residential lot · 1.1 mi
- 828 Thompson Rd5.06 acres · Residential lot · 1.3 mi
- 800 Wakeland Dr55.4 acres · Residential lot · 1.4 mi
- 350 US 70 Hwy E8.14 acres · Residential lot · 1.6 mi
- 312 US 70 Hwy E5.04 acres · Residential lot · 1.7 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.
Estimate
Price range. Tested on 535 past sales in Wake County; final check due Jul 2027. The 80% range held 77% of those sales. A wide range for land like this, based on the county's own land value; not a single price. Land only; any building is not included.
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 17, 2026.
Record
Public records can be wrong; check before you act.
Parcel: 1710427125
Coordinates: 35.6791° N, 78.6136° W