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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $30,000 on Mar 8, 2021

712 JAMES ST

BURLINGTON, NC 27217
2
Beds
2
Baths
876 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.
0.26 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1918
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
6
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$30,000 · Mar 8, 2021

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$308 (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.$62,347 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$15,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$47,347
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$62,347

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyALAMANCE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.26
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.No Foundation
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 120 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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.

E
Eastlawn Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.5 mi
M
Broadview Middle SchoolB
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.7 mi
H
Hugh M. Cummings High SchoolD+
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi

District: Alamance-Burlington Schools

Neighborhood · ZIP 27217These 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.125
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.97
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.47

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.91%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.12%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.16%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.41,360
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.327 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$52,852
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$63,886
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.59°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.60%

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How this home compares

712 James St 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 94% of homes in Alamance County
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Alamance County
  • Older than 98% of homes in Burlington 27217

How it measures up in Burlington 27217

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Burlington 27217.

Living area876 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,320 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 11% of homes nearby

Lot size0.26 ac
SmallerTypical 0.41 acBigger

Bigger than 30% of homes nearby

Year built1918
OlderTypical 1969Newer

Newer than 2% of homes nearby

How 712 James St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeBurlington 27217Alamance County
Living areabigger than876 ft²11% of homes6% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.26 ac30% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than19182% of homes2% of homes

About 712 James St

When did 712 James St, Burlington, NC last sell?

712 James St, Burlington, NC last sold on Mar 8, 2021 for $30,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 712 James St, Burlington, NC?

712 James St, Burlington, NC has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 876 square feet of living space and a 0.26-acre lot.

When was 712 James St, Burlington, NC built?

712 James St, Burlington, NC was built in 1918, making it 108 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 712 James St, Burlington, NC?

712 James St, Burlington, NC is assigned to Eastlawn Elementary School (elementary), rated D; Broadview Middle School (middle), rated B; Hugh M. Cummings High School (high), rated D+. All sit in Alamance-Burlington Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 712 James St, Burlington, NC compare to other homes in Burlington 27217?

Among the 14,004 homes in Burlington 27217, it is bigger than 11% of them (876 ft² against a typical 1,320 ft²), its lot is bigger than 30% of them (0.26 ac against a typical 0.41 ac) and it is newer than 2% of them (1918 against a typical 1969). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 712 James St, Burlington, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 712 James St, Burlington, NC was $308. The county assessed it at $62,347.

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