1603 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1603 W Cornwallis Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,133 sqft · built 1941
Lot Size0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on File
Last Sale$655,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$6,421 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2026 Sale
Dec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0811-51-5165

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0811-51-5165
Alternative APNs
  • 0811-51-51-6565
  • 081119515166
  • 121410

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area3,133 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,482 sqft
Basement Area651 sqft
Unfinished Basement651 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1941
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1941
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Dimensions210 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area417 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area417 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Patio Area572 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-5701
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRS-10
Legal DescriptionPROP-BOWLING WILLIAM A JR -PAMELA J PL:000096-000007
Legal SubdivisionWILLIAM ALTON BOWLING JR & PAM
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1025
Census Tract2030

Owner

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-5701
Owner TypeCompany
VestingLife Tenant

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jun 11, 2026Special Warranty Deed, Transfer
NONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT
Dec 14, 2021Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleDec 14, 2021 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 5, 2003 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202163575
Deed Book / Page9559 / 644
Last Transfer DateMay 27, 2026
Transfer Doc0000177350
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

June 2026: Special Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeSpecial Warranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJun 11, 2026
Property Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-5701
Document Number0000177350
Book / Page10564 / 576
Instrument DateMay 27, 2026
Instrument2026177350
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJul 12, 2026
Title CompanyNONE LISTED ON DOCUMENT

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipLife Tenant
Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-5701

December 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateDec 14, 2021
Property Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-5701
Document Number0095590644
Book / Page9559 / 644
Instrument DateDec 2, 2021
Instrument2021063575
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 24, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$1,310.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2701 PICKETT RD APT 3049, 2701, DURHAM, NC 27705-5651

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address1603 W CORNWALLIS RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-5701

Mortgage

Document Number2021063576
DateDec 14, 2021
Instrument2021063576
Lender
NameJPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJan 1, 2052

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

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
2025$6,421.00 (-0.06%)$647,775 (+32.06%) Land $284,625 Building $363,150$647,775 (+32.06%) Land $284,625 Building $363,150
2023$6,425.00 (+2.36%)$490,501 Land $123,975 Building $366,526$490,501 Land $123,975 Building $366,526
2022$6,277.00

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 in force
Nearby Flood Claims5 (2016–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 5
Most Recent ClaimSep 2018 · Hurricane Florence
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 3 claims

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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

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 175 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
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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