2208 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Durham County property record for 2208 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.51 acres (22,216 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$430,000 (Apr 2024)
Tax Bill	$4,373 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Mortgage Feb 2021 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0811-96-3001`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0811-96-3001`
Alternative APNs	`0811-96-30-0165` `0811-96-3011` `081112962094` `108686`

Exterior

Lot Area	22,216 sqft (0.51 acres)
Lot Dimensions	280 ft deep x 85 ft wide

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2208 CRANFORD RD
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27705-1008
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	RS-10
Legal Description	DUKE UNIV LT-ALG CRANFORD /LT#04 PL:000014-000019
Legal Subdivision	DUKE UNIV LT-ALG CRANFORD
Legal Lot Number	4
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2006
Census Tract	600

Owner

2208 Cranford Rd, residential vacant land, is owned by two individuals who bought it in April 2024.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2007 JAMES ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-2017
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 22, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
Feb 2, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Commercial Mortgage EQUITY TRUST COMPANY
Jun 5, 2020	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Apr 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 2, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202493652
Deed Book / Page	10088 / 427
Prior Transfer Date	Mar 21, 2024
Prior Transfer Doc	OPR100880427
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	2208 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 6, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2007 JAMES ST, DURHAM, NC 27707-2017

Mortgage

Document Number	OPR100880430
Date	Apr 22, 2024
Book Page	OPR 10088/430
Instrument	2024093653

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
Type	Bank
Address	4140 E STATE ST, HERMITAGE, PA 16148

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	37 Months
Due	May 1, 2027

February 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Feb 2, 2021
Property Address	2208 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008
Document Number	0092180440
Book / Page	9218 / 440
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 19
Instrument Date	Feb 1, 2021
Instrument	2021005276
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Oct 31, 2023

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$330.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2232 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1106 ALABAMA AVE, DURHAM, NC 27705-3102

Mortgage

Document Number	2021005277
Date	Feb 2, 2021
Instrument	2021005277

Lender

Name	EQUITY TRUST COMPANY
Type	Non-Lending Institution

Agreement

Type	Commercial Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	24 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2023

June 2020: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jun 5, 2020
Property Address	2208 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008
Document Number	0089660430
Book / Page	8966 / 430
Map Reference	MB 14 PG 19
Instrument Date	Jun 2, 2020
Instrument	2020021178
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Aug 22, 2022

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$905.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	816 CHALICE ST, 816, DURHAM, NC 27705-1719

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2228 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008

Mortgage

Document Number	2020021179
Date	Jun 5, 2020
Instrument	2020021179

Lender

Name	FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF PENNSYLVANIA
Type	Bank

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2208 Cranford Rd was $4,373, up 28.2% 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	$4,373.00 (+28.17%)	$430,350 (-) Land $430,350	$430,350 (-) Land $430,350
2025	$3,412.00	$430,350 Land $430,350	$430,350 Land $430,350
2023	$1,565.00 (+2.35%)	$119,475 Land $119,475	$119,475 Land $119,475
2022	$1,529.00

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 2208 Cranford Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	3 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Sep 2018 · Hurricane Florence

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 2208 Cranford Rd 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.

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 88 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber Fiber	8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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