Durham County property record for 221 Olive Branch Rd, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,300 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.46 acres (20,038 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Mar 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,359 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0860-38-8847 |
| Primary APN | 0860-38-8847 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,300 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,300 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 20,038 sqft (0.46 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 200 ft deep x 100 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Carport |
| Garage Area | 260 sqft |
| Carport | Carport |
| Carport Area | 260 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 88 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
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| Street Address | 221 OLIVE BRANCH RD |
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| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-9211 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | SHAW HILLS ESTATES/BLK:B/ LT#06 & 07 PL:000051-000091 |
| Legal Subdivision | SHAW HILLS ESTATES |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 6,7 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | CARR |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2020 |
| Census Tract | 1900 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 221 OLIVE BRANCH RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9211 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Mar 20, 2019 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2016 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20198382 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8615 / 478 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 7, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0074640323 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Mar 20, 2019 |
| Property Address | 221 OLIVE BRANCH RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9211 |
| Document Number | 0086150478 |
| Book / Page | 8615 / 478 |
| Map Reference | MB 51 PG 91 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019008382 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $380.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4137 GRAY FOX CT, 4137, OXFORD, NC 27565-9449 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 221 OLIVE BRANCH RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9211 |
| Document Number | 2019008383 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 20, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019008383 |
| Name | FAIRWAY INDEPENDENT MORTGAGE CORP |
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| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | FHA Mortgage |
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| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2049 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $2,359.00 (+3.6%) | $313,993 (-) Land $91,250 Building $222,743 | $313,993 (-) Land $91,250 Building $222,743 |
| 2025 | $2,277.00 (+56.93%) | $313,993 (+131.38%) Land $91,250 Building $222,743 | $313,993 (+131.38%) Land $91,250 Building $222,743 |
| 2023 | $1,451.00 (+3.42%) | $135,703 Land $36,475 Building $99,228 | $135,703 Land $36,475 Building $99,228 |
| 2022 | $1,403.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 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.
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 | 0.02% 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 | SHAW HILLS S/D private · serves 66 people · EPA ID NC0332109 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | May 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2026–2028) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 11 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 122 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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