Durham County property record for 242 Cedar Elm Rd, Durham, NC 27713
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2.5 ba · 1,698 sqft · built 2007 |
| Lot Size | 0.05 acres (2,178 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $240,000 (Sep 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $3,711 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Sep 2021 Transfer Sep 2020 Sale & Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0729-08-9871 |
| Primary APN | 0729-08-9871 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,698 sqft Heated Area |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2007 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2007 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Lot Area | 2,178 sqft (0.05 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27713-7263 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 4.800 |
| Legal Description | HPVL FRMS TW/POD MM/LT#04 /LT#061/UT#242 MODEL-MIL PL:000170-000368 |
| Legal Subdivision | HPVL FRMS POD MM-4 TW |
| Legal Lot Number | 4,61 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4000 |
| Census Tract | 2024 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2021 | Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim |
| Sep 25, 2020 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage REGIONS BANK |
| Apr 21, 2017 | Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage ADVANTAGE LENDING |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 25, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 21, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202040890 |
| Deed Book / Page | 9080 / 78 |
| Last Transfer Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Transfer Doc | 0094770495 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Quit Claim Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 29, 2021 |
| Property Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Number | 0094770495 |
| Book / Page | 9477 / 495 |
| Map Reference | MB170PG362365368371 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021049443 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Property Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Number | 0090800078 |
| Book / Page | 9080 / 78 |
| Map Reference | MB 170 PG 362,368 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020040890 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2022 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $480.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Number | 2020040891 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sep 25, 2020 |
| Instrument | 2020040891 |
| Name | REGIONS BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 361 Months |
| Due | Oct 1, 2050 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Property Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Number | 0081660977 |
| Book / Page | 008166 / 000977 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 18, 2017 |
| Instrument | 13108 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | May 16, 2017 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $395.00 |
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Joint Tenants with Right of Survivorship |
| Address | 242 CEDAR ELM RD DURHAM NC 277137263, DURHAM, NC 27713-7263 |
| Document Number | 81660979 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 21, 2017 |
| Book Page | 008166/000979 |
| Instrument | 13109 |
| Name | ADVANTAGE LENDING |
|---|---|
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27615 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 20, 2032 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,711.00 (+2.51%) | $365,239 (-) Land $80,000 Building $285,239 | $365,239 (-) Land $80,000 Building $285,239 |
| 2025 | $3,620.00 (+30.92%) | $365,239 (+73.01%) Land $80,000 Building $285,239 | $365,239 (+73.01%) Land $80,000 Building $285,239 |
| 2023 | $2,765.00 (+2.33%) | $211,114 Land $40,000 Building $171,114 | $211,114 Land $40,000 Building $171,114 |
| 2022 | $2,702.00 |
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 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 |
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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 172 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 35 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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