Durham County property record for 1603 Rowemont Dr, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,804 sqft · built 1984 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $150,000 (Mar 2016) |
| Tax Bill | $3,886 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0823-35-0316 |
| Primary APN | 0823-35-0316 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,804 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 816 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1984 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1984 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 124 ft deep x 85 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 480 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Patio Area | 168 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1603 ROWEMONT DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-2177 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Description | SCARSDALE VILLAGE/PH:02/L T#098 PL:000103-000193 |
| Legal Subdivision | SCARSDALE VLG |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 98 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4004 |
| Census Tract | 1705 |
1603 Rowemont Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2016.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1603 ROWEMONT DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-2177 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 28, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 28, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Feb 8, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20168922 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7896 / 701 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Feb 5, 2016 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0078690959 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 1603 Rowemont Dr was $3,886, up 2.5% from the year before.
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 | $3,886.00 (+2.53%) | $382,374 (-) Land $120,900 Building $261,474 | $382,374 (-) Land $120,900 Building $261,474 |
| 2025 | $3,790.00 | $382,374 Land $120,900 Building $261,474 | $382,374 Land $120,900 Building $261,474 |
| 2023 | $2,812.00 (+2.37%) | $214,679 Land $37,260 Building $177,419 | $214,679 Land $37,260 Building $177,419 |
| 2022 | $2,747.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 1603 Rowemont Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 100 ft of a high-risk flood zone.
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 14 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 14 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 4 (2017–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2024 · Tropical Storm Helene |
| Claims by Event |
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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 risk around 1603 Rowemont Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 259 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 |
May also be available: Frontier, Verizon.
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