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$159,602$251 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 74How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $60,000 on Aug 10, 2017

820 VARDAMAN ST

RALEIGH, NC 27610
1
Baths
637 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.
0.12 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1971
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

$160K
$117K low$202K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$60,000 · Aug 10, 2017
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$99,602
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$79,682
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.39%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$60,000
ROBERT KENNEDY · recorded Aug 10, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$1,788 (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.$202,758 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$170,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,758
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$202,758
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$202,758

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.12
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
15
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.
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.0.12
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.Raised (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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
Southeast Raleigh Elementary SchoolD+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.6 mi
H
Southeast Raleigh Magnet High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.8 mi
M
Centennial Magnet Middle SchoolD-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 3.9 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%

Ownership

Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes

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

820 Vardaman 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in South Central Raleigh
  • Costs less per square foot than 84% of homes in South Central Raleigh
  • Among the smallest homes in Raleigh 27610
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Wake County
  • Older than 88% of homes in Wake County

What homes are worth in Raleigh 27610

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$181K$694K

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Raleigh 27610.

How it measures up in Raleigh 27610

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

Estimated value$159,602
CheaperTypical $312,316Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$251
CheaperTypical $193Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area637 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,634 ft²Bigger

Smaller than almost all homes nearby

Lot size0.12 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 24% of homes nearby

Year built1971
OlderTypical 2003Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 820 Vardaman St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeSouth Central RaleighRaleigh 27610Wake County
Estimated valuepricier than$159,602almost no homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$25116% of homes84% of homes64% of homes
Living areabigger than637 ft²2% of homesalmost no homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.12 ac29% of homes24% of homes21% of homes
Year builtnewer than197150% of homes22% of homes12% of homes

About 820 Vardaman St

How much is 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC is $159,602 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $117,324 to $201,880. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC last sell?

820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC last sold on Aug 10, 2017 for $60,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC?

820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC has 1 bathrooms, 637 square feet of living space and a 0.12-acre lot.

When was 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC built?

820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC was built in 1971, making it 55 years old. It is a conventional home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC?

820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC is assigned to Southeast Raleigh Elementary School (elementary), rated D+; Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School (high), rated C-; Centennial Magnet Middle School (middle), rated D-. All sit in Wake County Schools. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC compare to other homes in Raleigh 27610?

Among the 24,730 homes in Raleigh 27610, it is worth more than almost none of them ($159,602 against a typical $312,316), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($251 against a typical $193), it is bigger than almost none of them (637 ft² against a typical 1,634 ft²), its lot is bigger than 24% of them (0.12 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 22% of them (1971 against a typical 2003). Measured against all of Wake County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC?

The 2025 property tax bill for 820 Vardaman St, Raleigh, NC was $1,788. The county assessed it at $202,758.

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