Durham County property record for 221 Hester Rd, Durham, NC 27703 · Last verified April 2026
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,090 sqft · built 1958 |
| Lot Size | 2.41 acres (104,980 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $40,000 (Feb 2015) |
| Tax Bill | $1,813 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0860-49-3098 |
| Primary APN | 0860-49-3098 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,090 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,080 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1958 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1958 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 104,980 sqft (2.41 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 100 sqft |
| Patio Area | 140 sqft |
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 221 HESTER RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-9235 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | MINERAL SPRINGS FARM ESTA TE/PROP-FOWLER JAMES M PL:000049-000079 |
| Legal Subdivision | MINERAL SPRINGS FRM EST |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CARR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
Source: Durham County records · APN 0860-49-3098
Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 123 OLIVE BRANCH RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9210 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Verified Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 02, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 02, 2015 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20153015 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7641 / 25 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 26, 2015 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0076410025 |
| Record Updated | Jun 08, 2026 |
Source: Durham County records · Assessment roll updated September 23, 2025 · Last verified April 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,813.00 (+33.41%) | $288,441 (+99.71%) Land $173,200 Building $115,241 | $288,441 (+99.71%) Land $173,200 Building $115,241 |
| 2023 | $1,359.00 (+4.54%) | $144,428 Land $65,068 Building $79,360 | $144,428 Land $65,068 Building $79,360 |
| 2022 | $1,300.00 |
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, Durham County (37063C), updated June 21, 2026 · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 370630019002, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X |
|---|---|
| Special Flood Hazard Area | No |
| Flood Hazard | Minimal |
| 500-Year Floodplain | No |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Wildfire Risk | Low above 20% of the US · above 24% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | About 1 in 5,263 per year |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation at the parcel |
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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · Published October 2026 · based on 122 locations within about half a mile of this property
| Provider | Technology | Download / Upload (Mbps) |
|---|---|---|
| Google Fiber | Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier | Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum | Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon | Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
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