Durham County property record for 139 Smith Dr, Durham, NC 27712
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,620 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $161,000 (Oct 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $2,369 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jul 2022 Line of Credit Aug 2018 Line of Credit + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0825-75-5854 |
| Primary APN | 0825-75-5854 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,620 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 852 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 336 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 120 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 139 SMITH DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27712-1623 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | SYLVAN HOMESITES/LT#27 & LT#28 PL:000035-000090 |
| Legal Subdivision | SYLVAN HOMESITES |
| Legal Lot Number | 27,28 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | LEBANON |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5006 |
| Census Tract | 1601 |
Source: Durham County records · APN 0825-75-5854
Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 139 SMITH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1623 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2022 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Aug 08, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Oct 09, 2020 | Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 26, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Oct 26, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 4588 / 744 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Transfer Doc | 0090950258 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 139 SMITH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 08, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0097510603 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jul 29, 2022 |
| Book Page | 9751/603 |
| Instrument | 2022031003 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
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| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DURHAM, NC 27705 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 139 SMITH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1623 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Document Number | 0084840687 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 08, 2018 |
| Book Page | 8484/687 |
| Instrument | 2018027862 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | DURHAM, NC 27705 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Oct 09, 2020 |
| Property Address | 139 SMITH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1623 |
| Document Number | 0090950258 |
| Book / Page | 9095 / 258 |
| Map Reference | MB 35 PG 90 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020043353 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Title Company | WFG LENDER SERVICES |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Address | 139 SMITH DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-1623 |
| Document Number | 2020043354 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 09, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020043354 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 238 Months |
| Due | Aug 01, 2040 |
Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,369.00 (+9.12%) | $323,817 (+46.58%) Land $73,000 Building $250,817 | $323,817 (+46.58%) Land $73,000 Building $250,817 |
| 2023 | $2,171.00 (+4.17%) | $220,917 Land $29,180 Building $191,737 | $220,917 Land $29,180 Building $191,737 |
| 2022 | $2,084.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 2 (2008–2018) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence |
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
Based on FCC filings for 152 locations within half a mile of this property.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DURHAM serves 333,490 people |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2023–2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.
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