229 Hester Rd, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 229 Hester Rd, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,600 sqft · built 1970
Lot Size	1.76 acres (76,666 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$145,000 (Jan 2017)
Tax Bill	$3,183 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2018 Line of Credit Jan 2017 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0860-48-4900`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0860-48-4900`
Alternative APNs	`0860-48-49-0033` `086001484912` `8638264` `193713`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,600 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,600 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1970
Effective Year Built	Effective 1970
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	76,666 sqft (1.76 acres)
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	576 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	576 sqft
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	140 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	229 HESTER RD
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27703-9235
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RR
Legal Description	MINERAL SPRINGS FARM ESTA TE/LT#03 PL:000062-000035
Legal Subdivision	MINERAL SPRINGS FRM EST
Legal Lot Number	3
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	CARR
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	1900

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 14, 2025

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	229 HESTER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 11, 2018	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit STATE EMPS FCU/NY
Jan 11, 2017	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage USAA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Jan 11, 2017 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2017720
Deed Book / Page	8104 / 1
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 23, 2016
Prior Transfer Doc	0081040009
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

May 2018: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	229 HESTER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235
Document Number	0084250633
Instrument Date	May 11, 2018
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 31, 2018
Title Company	LENDER RECORDING SERVICES

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 HESTER RD DURHAM NC 277039235, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235

Mortgage

Document Number	0084250633
Date	May 17, 2018
Book Page	008425/000633
Instrument	16505

Lender

Name	STATE EMPS FCU/NY
Type	Credit Union
Address	RALEIGH, NC 27607

Agreement

Type	Line of Credit
Amount	Amount Recorded

Interest

Rate Type	Adjustable Rate

January 2017: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jan 11, 2017
Property Address	229 HESTER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235
Document Number	0081040001
Book / Page	008104 / 000001
Instrument Date	Dec 23, 2016
Instrument	720
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jan 23, 2017
Title Company	UNITED LENDER SERVICES CORPORATION, UNITED LENDER SVCS CORP

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$290.00
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	229 HESTER RD DURHAM NC 277039235, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235

Mortgage

Document Number	81040009,
Date	Jan 11, 2017
Book Page	008104/000009
Instrument	721

Lender

Name	USAA
Address	SAN ANTONIO, TX 78288-0544

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	360 Months
Due	Jan 10, 2047

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 23, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$3,183.00 (+63.9%)	$450,735 (+130.67%) Land $155,400 Building $295,335	$450,735 (+130.67%) Land $155,400 Building $295,335
2023	$1,942.00 (+4.24%)	$195,402 Land $61,000 Building $134,402	$195,402 Land $61,000 Building $134,402
2022	$1,863.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

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.

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	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

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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