Alamance County property record for 297 Christopher Dr, Burlington, NC 27217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 980 sqft · built 1943 |
| Lot Size | 2.45 acres (106,722 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $140,000 (Sep 2022) |
| Tax Bill | $1,109 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2022 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8876514996 |
| Primary APN | 8876514996 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 980 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1943 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1943 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 106,722 sqft (2.45 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 280 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Septic |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 717076 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 297 CHRISTOPHER DR |
| City | BURLINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27217-8379 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R 9 |
| Legal Description | CHRISTOPHER DR 12-54-3 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 12, BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 20400 |
297 Christopher Dr is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2022.
Source: Alamance County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 297 CHRISTOPHER DR, BURLINGTON, NC 27217-8379 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2022 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Mar 5, 2003 |
| Deed Book / Page | 4395 / 914 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Property Address | 297 CHRISTOPHER DR, BURLINGTON, NC 27217-8379 |
| Document Number | 0043950914 |
| Book / Page | 4395 / 914 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 22, 2022 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $280.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 408 GLENWOOD AVE, 408, BURLINGTON, NC 27215-5028 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 297 CHRISTOPHER DR, BURLINGTON, NC 27217-8379 |
| Document Number | 0043950919 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 26, 2022 |
| Book Page | 4395/919 |
| Name | GWENDOLYN TERRELL SWANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Private Party |
| Address | 408 GLENWOOD AVE, BURLINGTON, NC 27215 |
| Type | Stand-Alone First Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2037 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 297 Christopher Dr was $1,109.
Source: Alamance County assessment roll, as of October 20, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance County |
| Unified School District | Alamance-Burlington Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,109.00 | $190,037 Land $74,711 Building $115,326 | $190,037 Land $74,711 Building $115,326 |
| 2023 | $972.00 | $190,037 Land $74,711 Building $115,326 | $190,037 Land $74,711 Building $115,326 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 297 Christopher Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1996.
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 Claims | 1 (1996) |
| Most Recent Claim | Aug 1996 · river or lake flooding |
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 297 Christopher Dr is low, with a 0.03% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.03% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T.
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