1947 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704 Property Records

Durham County property record for 1947 Cheek Rd, Durham, NC 27704

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Details2 bd · 1 ba · 1,008 sqft · built 1936
Lot Size4.01 acres (174,676 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$550,000 (Jun 2021)
Tax Bill$5,091 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Sale
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0842-01-5381

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0842-01-5381
Alternative APNs
  • 0842-01-53-8191
  • 084217015381
  • 130273

Exterior

Lot Area174,676 sqft (4.01 acres)
Lot Dimensions264 ft deep x 94 ft wide
PorchPorch
Porch Area296 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address1947 CHEEK RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27704-5113
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeIL
Legal DescriptionPROP-STEPHENS MYRTLE W PL:000124-000059
Legal SubdivisionAIKEN AVENUE STREAM
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionOAK GROVE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract1801

Owner

1947 Cheek Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by a company that bought it in June 2021.

Source: Durham County records, as of September 17, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address2250 GLOVER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-6033
Owner TypeCompany
VestingCompany

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleJun 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJun 16, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 19, 2017 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202130309
Deed Book / Page9363 / 989
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateJun 16, 2021
Property Address1947 CHEEK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-5113
Document Number0093630989
Book / Page9363 / 989
Map ReferenceMB 124 PG 59
Instrument DateJun 15, 2021
Instrument2021030309
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJun 28, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$1,100.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address2603 S MIAMI BLVD, 2603, DURHAM, NC 27703-5717

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2250 GLOVER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-6033

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1947 Cheek Rd was $5,091, up 2.5% from the year before.

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

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
2026$501,000 (-) Land $501,000$501,000 (-) Land $501,000
2025$5,091.00 (+2.52%)$501,000 Land $501,000$501,000 Land $501,000
2024$4,966.00 (+180.41%)
2023$1,771.00 (+2.37%)$135,243 Land $135,243$135,243 Land $135,243
2022$1,730.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 1947 Cheek Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2016.

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
Nearby Flood Claims2 (2016)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 2
Most Recent ClaimJul 2016 · river or lake flooding

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

Wildfire risk around 1947 Cheek Rd 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 RiskLow
lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% 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 164 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
AT&T
Fiber
5,000 / 5,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
Starlink
Satellite
280 / 30
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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