25 Oak Dr, Durham, NC 27707 Property Records

Durham County property record for 25 Oak Dr, Durham, NC 27707

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	4 bd · 5.5 ba · 6,235 sqft · built 1930
Lot Size	0.65 acres (28,314 sqft)
Owner	2 Trust Names on File
Last Sale	$850,000 (Sep 2013)
Tax Bill	$14,965 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Apr 2024 Sale Apr 2024 Transfer + 1 more
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0821-41-4238`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0821-41-4238`
Alternative APNs	`0821-41-42-3882` `082118414340` `115530`

Interior

Bedrooms	4 Beds
Full Baths	5.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	5 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	6,235 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	2,589 sqft
Basement Area	1,469 sqft
Unfinished Basement	1,469 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1930
Effective Year Built	Effective 1930
Architectural Style	Conventional
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Wood
Lot Area	28,314 sqft (0.65 acres)
Lot Dimensions	200 ft deep x 136 ft wide
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	400 sqft
Patio Area	120 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	25 OAK DR
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27707-2131
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-20
Legal Description	FOREST HILLS/SEC:B/LT#55- 56-57 PL:00005B-000130
Legal Subdivision	FRST HLS SEC B
Legal Lot Number	55,56
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	DURHAM
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3005
Census Tract	700

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Forest Hills Historic District listed 2005 · 364 contributing resources · NRIS 05001476

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

25 Oak Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since June 2024.

Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026

Owner of Record	2 Trust Names on File
Mailing Address	25 OAK DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-2131
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Trust

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Apr 22, 2024	Deed, Transfer
Apr 19, 2024	Quit Claim Deed, Transfer Quitclaim
Jun 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Sep 26, 2013 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	201337367
Deed Book / Page	7368 / 532
Last Transfer Date	Jun 14, 2024
Transfer Doc	0101260992
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Apr 22, 2024
Property Address	25 OAK DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-2131
Document Number	OPR100880045
Book / Page	OPR 10088 / 45
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 130
Instrument Date	Apr 19, 2024
Instrument	2024093526
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

April 2024: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Apr 19, 2024
Property Address	25 OAK DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-2131
Document Number	OPR100870292
Book / Page	OPR 10087 / 292
Map Reference	MB 5 PG 130
Instrument Date	Mar 25, 2024
Instrument	2024093403
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 21, 2024

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	205 MILLSTONE DR, HILLSBOROUGH, NC 27278-8776

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	25 OAK DR, DURHAM, NC 27707-2131
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jul 2, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0093670810
Date	Jun 21, 2021
Book Page	9367/810
Instrument	2021030961

Lender

Name	FIRST CITIZENS BANK & TRUST CO
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBIA, SC 29211

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	181 Months
Due	Jul 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 25 Oak Dr was $14,965, up 2.5% from the year before.

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

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

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$14,965.00 (+2.52%)	$1,472,530 (-) Land $453,750 Building $1,018,780	$1,472,530 (-) Land $453,750 Building $1,018,780
2025	$14,597.00	$1,472,530 Land $453,750 Building $1,018,780	$1,472,530 Land $453,750 Building $1,018,780
2023	$16,944.00 (+2.34%)	$1,293,552 Land $111,172 Building $1,182,380	$1,293,552 Land $111,172 Building $1,182,380
2022	$16,556.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 25 Oak Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 2016.

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 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	2 (2016–2018)
Claims Outside the SFHA	2 of 2
Most Recent Claim	May 2018 · rainfall accumulation

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

Wildfire risk around 25 Oak Dr is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.

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.

Drinking Water

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

Violations Reported to EPA

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 257 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 · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000

May also be available: Frontier, Hotwire Communications, T-Mobile.

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