Durham County property record for 2256 Cranford Rd, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 3 ba · 2,140 sqft · built 1940 |
| Lot Size | 0.969 acres (42,253 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual on Record |
| Last Sale | $760,000 (Nov 2023) |
| Tax Bill | $8,674 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Nov 2023 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0811-85-5647 |
| Primary APN | 0811-85-5647 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 3 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,140 sqft Heated Area |
| Gross Area | 2,940 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,230 sqft |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1940 |
|---|---|
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Lot Area | 42,253 sqft (0.969 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 176 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Old Parcel Number | 081112855632 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 2256 CRANFORD RD |
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-1008 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Description | DUKE UNIV LT-ALG CRANFORD /LT#12 & ADJ TRS PL:14-18 |
| Legal Subdivision | DUKE UNIV LT-ALG CRANFORD |
| Legal Block | 85 |
| Legal Lot Number | 12 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 600 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.
| Owner of Record | Individual on Record |
|---|---|
| Co-owner | Co-owner on Record |
| Mailing Address | 2256 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Nov 7, 2023 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 15, 2008 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 0010011355 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10011 / 355 |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Property Address | 2256 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008 |
| Document Number | 0100110355 |
| Book / Page | 10011 / 355 |
| Map Reference | MB 14 PG 18 |
| Instrument Date | Nov 3, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023079048 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Nov 16, 2023 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $1,520.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 5 SILVER MAPLE CT, DURHAM, NC 27705-5642 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 2256 CRANFORD RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-1008 |
| Document Number | 2023079049 |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023079049 |
| Name | ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Nov 1, 2053 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $8,674.00 (+63.88%) | $875,079 (+116.54%) Land $561,450 Building $313,629 | $875,079 (+116.54%) Land $561,450 Building $313,629 |
| 2023 | $5,293.00 (+2.34%) | $404,112 Land $96,330 Building $307,782 | $404,112 Land $96,330 Building $307,782 |
| 2022 | $5,172.00 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area | Zone AE, within 100 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 93% of the US · lower than 95% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 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 97 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 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: AT&T, Frontier.
Search by:
By searching, you agree to: Terms • Privacy • Disclosures