203 el Paso Ave, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 203 el Paso Ave, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	5 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,896 sqft · built 2015
Lot Size	0.25 acres (10,890 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$430,000 (Feb 2020)
Tax Bill	$6,063 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Sep 2020 Mortgage Feb 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0850-22-9866`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0850-22-9866`
Alternative APNs	`0850-22-98-6604` `216298`

Interior

Bedrooms	5 Beds
Full Baths	3.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,896 sqft Heated Area
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 2015
Effective Year Built	Effective 2015
Architectural Style	Conventional
Lot Area	10,890 sqft (0.25 acres)
Garage Type	Attached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	203 EL PASO AVE
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27703-8333
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	PDR 3.990
Legal Description	BRIGHTLEAF @ THE PARK/TR: 10/PH:03/LT#0948 PL:000193-000135
Legal Subdivision	BRIGHTLFPK/TR 10
Legal Phase	3
Legal Tract	10
Legal Lot Number	948
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	OAK GROVE
Census Block Group	4
Census Block	4048
Census Tract	1808

Owner

203 el Paso Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2020.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	203 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8333
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Sep 28, 2020	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BAY EQUITY LLC
Feb 3, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Feb 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Feb 3, 2020 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Oct 21, 2015 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	20204279
Deed Book / Page	8862 / 714
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

September 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	203 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8333
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Feb 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0090800718
Date	Sep 28, 2020
Book Page	9080/718
Instrument	2020040990

Lender

Name	BAY EQUITY LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	CHARLOTTE, NC 28203

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Oct 1, 2040

February 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Feb 3, 2020
Property Address	203 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8333
Document Number	0088620714
Book / Page	8862 / 714
Map Reference	MB 193 PG 199-201
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2020
Instrument	2020004279
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 30, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$860.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1509 ROCK DOVE WAY, 1509, RALEIGH, NC 27614-7691

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	203 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8333

Mortgage

Document Number	2020004280
Date	Feb 3, 2020
Instrument	2020004280

Lender

Name	STATE EMPLOYEES CU
Type	Credit Union

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	241 Months
Due	Mar 1, 2040

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 203 el Paso Ave was $6,063, up 2.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Municipality	Durham City
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$6,063.00 (+2.52%)	$596,660 (-) Land $115,625 Building $481,035	$596,660 (-) Land $115,625 Building $481,035
2025	$5,914.00	$596,660 Land $115,625 Building $481,035	$596,660 Land $115,625 Building $481,035
2023	$4,965.00 (+2.33%)	$379,105 Land $81,185 Building $297,920	$379,105 Land $81,185 Building $297,920
2022	$4,852.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 203 el Paso Ave 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
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 13 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	13 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

Wildfire risk around 203 el Paso Ave is low, with 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 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 225 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 35
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20

May also be available: Frontier, T-Mobile.

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