Alamance County property record for 520 James St, Burlington, NC 27217
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 1 ba · 1,526 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 1.09 acres (47,480 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $57,000 (May 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $863 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 8875424330 |
| Primary APN | 8875424330 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,526 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Stucco |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Raised |
| Roof Material | Composition Shingle |
| Lot Area | 47,480 sqft (1.09 acres) |
| Lot Width | 89 ft Width |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 286 sqft |
| Patio Area | 192 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Account Number | 588995 |
|---|---|
| Old Parcel Number | 8875424330 |
| Street Address | 520 JAMES ST |
| City | BURLINGTON |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27217-6006 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R 9 |
| Legal Description | L C WOOD PROPERTY LT 2 32-121-127 |
| Legal Subdivision | LC WOOD |
| Legal Block | 42 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | ALAMANCE NC |
| Township / Civil Division | 12, BURLINGTON |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3003 |
| Census Tract | 20200 |
Source: Alamance County records · APN 8875424330
Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified October 2023
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 520 JAMES ST, BURLINGTON, NC 27217-6006 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | May 07, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | May 07, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 20, 2009 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0002910674 |
| Deed Book / Page | 2910 / 674 |
| Record Updated | Jun 07, 2026 |
Source: Alamance County records · Assessment roll updated January 1, 2023 · Last verified October 2023
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Alamance County |
| Municipality | Burlington City |
| Unified School District | Alamance-Burlington Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $863.00 | $199,803 Land $42,336 Building $157,467 | $199,803 Land $42,336 Building $157,467 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 9, 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| T-Mobile USA Fiber · Fixed Wireless | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Verizon.
Based on FCC filings for 344 locations within half a mile of this property.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF BURLINGTON serves 61,365 people |
|---|---|
| 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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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