1716 E US 70 Hwy, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1716 E US 70 Hwy, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details960 sqft · built 1962
Lot Size1.33 acres (57,935 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on Record
Last Sale$2,200,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill$5,118 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2019 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0749-89-7725

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0749-89-7725
Alternative APNs
  • 0749-89-77-2518
  • 074902897725
  • 165000

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area960 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area960 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1962
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1962
Exterior MaterialWood Siding
Construction TypeWood
Fire ResistanceWood or Wood & Steel Frame
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area57,935 sqft (1.33 acres)
Lot Dimensions160 ft deep x 350 ft wide
Garage TypeCarport
Garage Area288 sqft
CarportCarport
Carport Area288 sqft
Parking Spaces1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1716 E US 70 HWY
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-9305
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeCG
Legal DescriptionPROP-BAILEY D T/DBA-MCELH ENEY HOMES/BLK:A/LT#08-1 PL:000009-000110
Legal SubdivisionPROP-BAILEY D T
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number1,8
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionOAK GROVE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3000
Census Tract1809

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of RecordCompany Name on Record
Mailing Address1124 GROGANS MILL DR, CARY, NC 27519-9472
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleOct 11, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2024111701
Deed Book / Page10187 / 436
Prior Transfer DateDec 28, 2004
Prior Transfer Doc0047230789
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateApr 23, 2019
Property Address1716 E US 70 HWY, DURHAM, NC 27703-9305
Document Number0086390805
Book / Page008639 / 000805
Instrument DateMar 28, 2019
Instrument12920
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 3, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address6504 CHEEK RD DURHAM NC 277048666, DURHAM, NC 27704-8666

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$613,585 (-16.32%) Land $478,800 Building $134,785$613,585 (-16.32%) Land $478,800 Building $134,785
2025$5,118.00 (+46.56%)$733,285 (+135.89%) Land $598,500 Building $134,785$733,285 (+135.89%) Land $598,500 Building $134,785
2023$3,492.00 (+28.1%)$310,863 Land $232,500 Building $78,363$310,863 Land $232,500 Building $78,363
2022$2,726.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims1 (2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimSep 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.

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

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

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 145 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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