Durham County property record for 159 Montrose Dr, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 3 ba · 2,720 sqft · built 1979 |
| Lot Size | 0.09 acres (3,920 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $230,000 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $4,726 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2026 Line of Credit Feb 2017 Loan Modification |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0820-15-4393 |
| Primary APN | 0820-15-4393 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,720 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,548 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1979 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1979 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 3,920 sqft (0.09 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 159 MONTROSE DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-3900 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 6.000 |
| Legal Description | DUNBARTON TW/SEC:09/PH:02 /UT#159 PL:000098-000151 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUNBARTON TW S09 P02 |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 159 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4010 |
| Census Tract | 2007 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 159 MONTROSE DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-3900 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRUST BANK |
| Feb 16, 2017 | Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit SUNTRUST BK |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 31, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Book / Page | 5341 / 896 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 20, 1998 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 2425000001 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Property Address | 159 MONTROSE DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-3900 |
| Document Number | 0000187569 |
| Book / Page | 10624 / 604 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 25, 2026 |
| Instrument | 2026187569 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Title Company | LENDER RECORDING SERVICES |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 159 MONTROSE DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-3900 |
| Document Number | 0000187569, |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Book Page | 10624/604 |
| Instrument | 2026187569 |
| Name | TRUST BANK |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Max Rate | -1% |
|---|
| Document Type | Loan Modification |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 159 MONTROSE DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-3900 |
| Document Number | 0081300942 |
| Instrument Date | Feb 16, 2017 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Title Company | AMERICAN TITLE COMPANY, AMERICAN TITLE INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Married Couple |
| Address | 159 MONTROSE DR DURHAM NC 277073900, DURHAM, NC 27707-3900 |
| Document Number | 0081300942 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 24, 2017 |
| Book Page | 008130/000942 |
| Instrument | 6201 |
| Name | SUNTRUST BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | DURHAM, NC 27701 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 23, 2047 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Municipality | Durham City |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $465,098 (-) Land $146,000 Building $319,098 | $465,098 (-) Land $146,000 Building $319,098 | |
| 2025 | $4,726.00 (+25.23%) | $465,098 (+61.39%) Land $146,000 Building $319,098 | $465,098 (+61.39%) Land $146,000 Building $319,098 |
| 2023 | $3,774.00 (+2.33%) | $288,187 Land $45,000 Building $243,187 | $288,187 Land $45,000 Building $243,187 |
| 2022 | $3,688.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2012) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2012 · rainfall accumulation |
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: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CITY OF DURHAM serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010 |
|---|---|
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 340 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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