18 Forest Oaks Dr, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 18 Forest Oaks Dr, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeTownhouse
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 1,232 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size0.03 acres (1,307 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$130,000 (Aug 2016)
Tax Bill$2,802 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0812-15-7891

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0812-15-7891
Alternative APNs
  • 0812-15-78-9164
  • 081201157891
  • 174697

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,232 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,236 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleTownhouse
Exterior MaterialBrick Veneer
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area1,307 sqft (0.03 acres)

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address18 FOREST OAKS DR
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-6100
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse
Local Zoning CodePDR 6.900
Legal DescriptionFOREST OAKS TWNHMS/PH:01/ SEC:01/BLDG:D/UT#18 TYPE PL:000118-000053
Legal SubdivisionFR OAKS
Legal Phase01
Legal Lot Number18
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1003
Census Tract1706

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 14, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address18 FOREST OAKS DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-6100
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 16, 2016 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJun 21, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201627844
Deed Book / Page7999 / 689
Prior Transfer DateJun 14, 2011
Prior Transfer Doc0067610870
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

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$2,802.00 (+54.3%)$282,682 (+103.86%) Land $90,750 Building $191,932$282,682 (+103.86%) Land $90,750 Building $191,932
2023$1,816.00 (+2.37%)$138,665 Land $30,000 Building $108,665$138,665 Land $30,000 Building $108,665
2022$1,774.00

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
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies9 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1981–1984)
Most Recent ClaimSep 1984 · tidal / storm surge

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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% 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 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber, Hotwire Communications.

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