Alamance County property record for 1721 Elder Way, Burlington, NC 27215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,457 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.322 acres (14,026 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $60,000 (Dec 2009) |
| Tax Bill | $995 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8864949624 |
| Primary APN | 8864949624 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,457 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 14,026 sqft (0.322 acres) |
| Lot Width | 79 ft Width |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 249 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 582315 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1721 ELDER WAY |
| City | BURLINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27215-6704 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R 9 |
| Legal Description | HL 1721 ELDER WAY LT 25 107-451-139 |
| Legal Lot Number | 25 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 12, BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1007 |
| Census Tract | 20801 |
1721 Elder Way is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in December 2009.
Source: Alamance County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1721 ELDER WAY, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-6704 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 22, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Dec 22, 2009 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 20, 1995 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2876 / 667 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 21, 2009 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2876000667 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1721 Elder Way was $995.
Source: Alamance County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance County |
| Municipality | Burlington City |
| Unified School District | Alamance-Burlington Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $995.00 | $201,605 Land $30,000 Building $171,605 | $201,605 Land $30,000 Building $171,605 |
| 2023 | $870.00 | $201,605 Land $30,000 Building $171,605 | $201,605 Land $30,000 Building $171,605 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1721 Elder Way in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 9, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 500 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 10 policies |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 10 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 25 (1982–2025) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 2 of 25 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 1721 Elder Way is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BURLINGTON serves 61,365 people · EPA ID NC0201010 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Aug 2025 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | E. coli resolved · Jul 2021 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 2 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 144 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber · DSL | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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