Alamance County property record for 215 E 5th St, Burlington, NC 27215
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
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| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,590 sqft · built 1924 |
| Lot Size | 0.263 acres (11,456 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $162,500 (Sep 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $796 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8865917790 |
| Primary APN | 8865917790 |
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| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,590 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1924 |
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| Effective Year Built | Effective 1924 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Hip |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 11,456 sqft (0.263 acres) |
| Lot Width | 60 ft Width |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 302 sqft |
| Patio Area | 42 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
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| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 749318 |
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| Street Address | 215 E 5TH ST |
| City | BURLINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27215-5765 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | MF A |
| Legal Description | E FIFTH ST LT 11 17-60-15 |
| Legal Subdivision | W |
| Legal Lot Number | 11 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 12, BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 20100 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Historic District | Within the South Broad-East Fifth Streets Historic District listed 2001 · 108 contributing resources · NRIS 01001427 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
215 E 5th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in September 2026.
Source: Alamance County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 215 E 5TH ST, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-5765 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Unmarried |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
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| Last Sale | Sep 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 23, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | May 2, 1991 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4908 / 746 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Property Address | 215 E 5TH ST, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-5765 |
| Document Number | 4908000746 |
| Book / Page | 4908 / 746 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Title Company | NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $32,825.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 215 E 5TH ST, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-5765 |
| Document Number | 4908000750, |
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| Date | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Book Page | 4908/750 |
| Name | WOLFE FINANCIAL |
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| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2056 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Initial Type | Fixed Rate |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 215 E 5th St was $796.
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 | $796.00 | $161,192 (-) Land $17,000 Building $144,192 | $161,192 (-) Land $17,000 Building $144,192 |
| 2025 | $796.00 | $161,192 Land $17,000 Building $144,192 | $161,192 Land $17,000 Building $144,192 |
| 2023 | $696.00 | $161,192 Land $17,000 Building $144,192 | $161,192 Land $17,000 Building $144,192 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 215 E 5th St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 4 flood claims nearby since 2011.
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 |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2011–2025) |
| Most Recent Claim | Jul 2025 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
The area around 215 E 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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 354 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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