Durham County property record for 20 Pennington Pl, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,772 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.12 acres (5,227 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $392,000 (Sep 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $6,942 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2020 Line of Credit Oct 2020 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0810-44-1390 |
| Primary APN | 0810-44-1390 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,772 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,848 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Wood Shingle |
| Lot Area | 5,227 sqft (0.12 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 60 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 325 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 72 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Heat Pump |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 20 PENNINGTON PL |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-3642 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 6.000 |
| Legal Description | THE VLY/PH:02/LT#20 PL:000104-000100 |
| Legal Subdivision | THE VLY |
| Legal Phase | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 2015 |
20 Pennington Pl is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 2014.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 20 PENNINGTON PL, DURHAM, NC 27707-3642 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit TRUIST BANK |
| Oct 19, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage TRUIST BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Sep 26, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 15, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201429572 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7573 / 702 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 20 PENNINGTON PL, DURHAM, NC 27707-3642 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 20 PENNINGTON PL, DURHAM, NC 27707-3642 |
| Document Number | 0091800582 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9180/582 |
| Instrument | 2020057386 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 20 PENNINGTON PL, DURHAM, NC 27707-3642 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0091040070 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 19, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9104/70 |
| Instrument | 2020044874 |
| Name | TRUIST BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | WILSON, NC 27893 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2050 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 20 Pennington Pl was $6,942, up 2.5% from the year before.
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $6,942.00 (+2.53%) | $683,112 (-) Land $200,000 Building $483,112 | $683,112 (-) Land $200,000 Building $483,112 |
| 2025 | $6,771.00 | $683,112 Land $200,000 Building $483,112 | $683,112 Land $200,000 Building $483,112 |
| 2023 | $5,017.00 (+2.35%) | $383,012 Land $80,000 Building $303,012 | $383,012 Land $80,000 Building $303,012 |
| 2022 | $4,902.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 20 Pennington Pl in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 2 in force |
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 risk around 20 Pennington Pl 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 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 173 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
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