2021 Walnut St, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 2021 Walnut St, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 2 ba · 1,715 sqft · built 1959
Lot Size0.21 acres (9,148 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$250,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$3,732 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2022 Mortgage
Mar 2021 Transfer
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0822-18-8421

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0822-18-8421
Alternative APNs
  • 0822-18-84-2194
  • 082205188432
  • 125192

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms6 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area1,715 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area1,715 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1959
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1959
Architectural StyleRanch
Construction TypeWood
Roof MaterialAsphalt
Lot Area9,148 sqft (0.21 acres)
Lot Dimensions150 ft deep x 60 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC
SewerMunicipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address2021 WALNUT ST
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-3279
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRU-5
Legal DescriptionWARREN PARK RESUB/BLK:A/L T#08 PL:000035-000011
Legal SubdivisionWARREN PARK RESUB
Legal BlockA
Legal Lot Number8
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract401

Owner

Source: Durham County records · APN 0822-18-8421

Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address2021 WALNUT ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-3279
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 07, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
BETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
Mar 19, 2021Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer
Aug 28, 2019Warranty Deed, Transfer · ARM
STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 28, 2019 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleJul 20, 2007 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number201930810
Deed Book / Page8737 / 314
Last Transfer DateMar 19, 2021
Transfer Doc0092680153
Record UpdatedJun 08, 2026

January 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address2021 WALNUT ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-3279
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJan 17, 2022
Title CompanyWESTCOR LAND TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, WESTCOR LAND TITLE INS CO

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0095830611
DateJan 07, 2022
Book Page9583/611
Instrument2022000976
Lender
NameBETTER MORTGAGE CORPORATION
TypeMortgage Company
AddressNEW YORK, NY 10007
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term241 Months
DueFeb 01, 2042

March 2021: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document TypeIntrafamily Transfer
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateMar 19, 2021
Property Address2021 WALNUT ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-3279
Document Number0092680153
Book / Page9268 / 153
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 11
Instrument DateMar 19, 2021
Instrument2021013582
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenants by the Entirety
Address2921 WALNUT STREET, DURHAM, NC 27705

August 2019: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateAug 28, 2019
Property Address2021 WALNUT ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-3279
Document Number0087370314
Book / Page8737 / 314
Map ReferenceMB 35 PG 11
Instrument DateAug 19, 2019
Instrument2019030810
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2021

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$500.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address506 TOLNA ST, 506, BALTIMORE, MD 21224-4621

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2021 WALNUT ST, DURHAM, NC 27705-3279

Mortgage

Document Number2019030811
DateAug 28, 2019
Instrument2019030811
Lender
NameSTATE EMPLOYEES CU
TypeCredit Union
Agreement
TypeARM
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueSep 01, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.87%
Change Frequency5 Years
Index5-Year CMT
Margin2
Max Rate6%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$3,732.00 (+90.31%)$376,553 (+151.51%) Land $166,375 Building $210,178$376,553 (+151.51%) Land $166,375 Building $210,178
2023$1,961.00 (+2.35%)$149,718 Land $51,212 Building $98,506$149,718 Land $51,212 Building $98,506
2022$1,916.00

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer as of June 21, 2026 · FEMA NFIP claims and policies as of September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities as of 2024 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 17 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies17 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1986–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA5 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJul 2024 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 2 claims

Wildfire

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
beyond ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection as of December 31, 2025 · Last verified October 2026

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
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 USA
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

Based on FCC filings for 234 locations within half a mile of this property.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System as of 2026 Q3 · EPA water system boundaries as of March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people
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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.

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