Guilford County property record for 821 Gaines Ave, High Point, NC 27263
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 912 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 0.33 acres (14,375 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $31,000 (Mar 1990) |
| Tax Bill | $304 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 7719346735-000 |
| Primary APN | 7719346735-000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Plumbing Fixtures | 4 Plumbing Fixtures |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 912 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Wallboard/Drywall |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1975 |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Roof Type | Gable/Hip |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,375 sqft (0.33 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 150 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| Storage Building | 144 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Account Number | 2405873001 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 821 GAINES AVE |
| City | HIGH POINT |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27263-2175 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R-5 |
| Legal Description | 196&199 PB7-18 821 GAINES AV PL:7-18 |
| Legal Township | 18 |
| Legal Subdivision | GAINES AV |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 196,1 |
| Jurisdiction | GUILFORD NC |
| Township / Civil Division | HIGH POINT |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1020 |
| Census Tract | 14502 |
821 Gaines Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in July 2025.
Source: Guilford County records, as of September 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 821 GAINES AVE, HIGH POINT, NC 27263-2175 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Life Estate |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 7, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 7, 1990 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 3793 / 2186 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jul 9, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | 0089501191 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 821 Gaines Ave was $304.
Source: Guilford County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Guilford County |
| Municipality | High Point City |
| Unified School District | Guilford County Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $304.00 | $47,100 Land $11,000 Building $36,100 | $47,100 Land $11,000 Building $36,100 |
| 2024 | $304.00 (+2.36%) | ||
| 2023 | $297.00 | $47,100 Land $11,000 Building $36,100 | $47,100 (-) Land $11,000 Building $36,100 |
| 2022 | $47,100 Land $11,000 Building $36,100 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 821 Gaines Ave 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 |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 7 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2003–2014) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 4 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2014 · 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.
Wildfire risk around 821 Gaines Ave is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% 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 HIGH POINT serves 118,662 people · EPA ID NC0241020 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | May 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Treatment failure resolved · Jan 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 153 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 · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
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