116 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707 Property Records

Durham County property record for 116 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 900 sqft · built 1953
Lot Size0.23 acres (10,019 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$30,000 (Feb 2014)
Tax Bill$1,919 (2026)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0820-36-5685

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0820-36-5685
Alternative APNs
  • 0820-36-56-8546
  • 082010365686
  • 107119

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths1 Bath
Total Rooms3 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area900 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area798 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1953
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1953
Architectural StyleRanch
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area10,019 sqft (0.23 acres)
Lot Dimensions210 ft deep x 50 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area139 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Heating SystemForced Air with A/C
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address116 W CORNWALLIS RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27707-2904
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5
Legal DescriptionLINCOLN HEIGHTS/BLK:A/LT#09 GR PT PL:000014-000098
Legal SubdivisionLINCOLN HEIGHTS
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number9
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract1304

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address114 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-2904
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 21, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 21, 2014 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number20144653
Deed Book / Page7445 / 2
Prior Transfer DateDec 8, 2010
Prior Transfer Doc0066240105
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,919.00 (+2.9%)$188,831 (+0.36%) Land $83,025 Building $105,806$188,831 (+0.36%) Land $83,025 Building $105,806
2025$1,865.00 (+20.25%)$188,156 (+58.9%) Land $82,350 Building $105,806$188,156 (+58.9%) Land $82,350 Building $105,806
2023$1,551.00 (+2.38%)$118,412 Land $18,360 Building $100,052$118,412 Land $18,360 Building $100,052
2022$1,515.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims11 (1986–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA7 of 11
Most Recent ClaimSep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene

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

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 251 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
AT&T
Fiber
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
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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