Durham County property record for 1705 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 1 ba · 837 sqft · built 1955 |
| Lot Size | 0.44 acres (19,166 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $36,500 (Aug 2012) |
| Tax Bill | $2,280 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 0832-70-6520 |
| Primary APN | 0832-70-6520 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 3 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 837 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 837 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1955 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1955 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Exterior Material | Concrete Block |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 19,166 sqft (0.44 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 155 ft deep x 136 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Carport | Carport |
| Heating System | Space Heater |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 1705 CHEEK RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27704-5003 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RU-5 |
| Legal Description | SHERWOOD FRST/BLK:D/LT#01 -02 PL:000015-000103 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHERWOOD FRST |
| Legal Block | D |
| Legal Lot Number | 1,2 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 1002 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 14, 2025
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1705 CHEEK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-5003 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2012 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Mar 25, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201226952 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7036 / 177 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 6, 2007 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0055350798 |
| Record Updated | Jun 8, 2026 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $230,011 (+155.08%) Land $122,400 Building $107,611 | $230,011 (+155.08%) Land $122,400 Building $107,611 | |
| 2024 | $2,280.00 (+93.06%) | ||
| 2023 | $1,181.00 (+2.34%) | $90,172 Land $22,432 Building $67,740 | $90,172 Land $22,432 Building $67,740 |
| 2022 | $1,154.00 |
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 AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | Varies along the reach; see FIRM |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on Record median of 11 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 11 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (2013–2024) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 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.
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 | 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 300 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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