Durham County property record for 218 el Paso Ave, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3.5 ba · 3,258 sqft · built 2014 |
| Lot Size | 0.24 acres (10,454 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $415,500 (Mar 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $6,578 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Apr 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0850-22-8378 |
| Primary APN | 0850-22-8378 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 3,258 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2014 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2014 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 10,454 sqft (0.24 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 218 EL PASO AVE |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-8334 |
| 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#0968 PL:000193-000136 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRIGHTLFPK/TR 10 |
| Legal Phase | 3 |
| Legal Tract | 10 |
| Legal Lot Number | 968 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4048 |
| Census Tract | 1808 |
218 el Paso Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2015.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 218 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8334 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 17, 2015 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Nov 10, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20157393 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7663 / 919 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 218 EL PASO AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-8334 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0093030510 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Book Page | 9303/510 |
| Instrument | 2021019761 |
| Name | GOLD STAR MORTGAGE FINANCIAL GROUP CORP |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | ANN ARBOR, MI 48108 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2036 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 218 el Paso Ave was $6,578, up 3.4% 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 | $6,578.00 (+3.4%) | $647,276 (+0.85%) Land $114,700 Building $532,576 | $647,276 (+0.85%) Land $114,700 Building $532,576 |
| 2025 | $6,362.00 | $641,829 Land $114,700 Building $527,129 | $641,829 Land $114,700 Building $527,129 |
| 2023 | $5,261.00 (+2.33%) | $401,685 Land $80,470 Building $321,215 | $401,685 Land $80,470 Building $321,215 |
| 2022 | $5,141.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 218 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 risk around 218 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 | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 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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