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Last sold for $310,500 on Mar 10, 2025

186 DESERT SAND LN

RALEIGH, NC 27610
2
Baths
1,405 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.11 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
2021
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$310,500 · Mar 10, 2025

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$4,052 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$388,746 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$80,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$308,746
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$388,746
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$388,746

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.21
47
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
14
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
45
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.12 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Conventional
CountyWake
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.11
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
East Garner Magnet Middle SchoolC-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.5 mi
E
East Garner Elementary SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 2.5 mi
H
South Garner High SchoolB+
High · Grades 9–12 · 4.0 mi

District: Wake County Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27610These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.77
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.44

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.79,664
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,910 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$69,934
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$87,883
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.60°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

186 Desert Sand Ln measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Smaller than 82% of homes in Wake County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Wake County
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Wake County

How it measures up in Raleigh 27610

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Raleigh 27610.

Living area1,405 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Lot size0.11 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built2021
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 85% of homes nearby

How 186 Desert Sand Ln ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeRaleigh 27610Wake County
Living areabigger than1,405 ft²34% of homes18% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.11 ac24% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than202185% of homes90% of homes

About 186 Desert Sand Ln

When did 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC last sell?

186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC last sold on Mar 10, 2025 for $310,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC?

186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC has 2 bathrooms, 1,405 square feet of living space and a 0.11-acre lot.

When was 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC built?

186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC was built in 2021, making it 5 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC?

186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC is assigned to East Garner Magnet Middle School (middle), rated C-; East Garner Elementary School (elementary), rated B; South Garner High School (high), rated B+. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC compare to other homes in Raleigh 27610?

Among the 24,733 homes in Raleigh 27610, it is bigger than 34% of them (1,405 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.11 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 85% of them (2021 against a typical 2003). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 186 Desert Sand Ln, Raleigh, NC was $4,052. The county assessed it at $388,746.

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