Durham County property record for 251 Hester Rd, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,262 sqft · built 1973 |
| Lot Size | 1.88 acres (81,893 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $220,000 (Apr 2010) |
| Tax Bill | $3,406 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0860-48-7531 |
| Primary APN | 0860-48-7531 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 2,262 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,508 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,508 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1973 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1973 |
| Architectural Style | Split Level |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 81,893 sqft (1.88 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 96 sqft |
| Patio Area | 160 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 251 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#06 PL:000075-000066 |
| Legal Subdivision | MINERAL SPRINGS FRM EST |
| Legal Lot Number | 6 |
| 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 | 251 HESTER RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-9235 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 6, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Apr 6, 2010 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 20109532 |
| Deed Book / Page | 6449 / 536 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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 | $3,406.00 (+4%) | $464,891 (-) Land $160,600 Building $304,291 | $464,891 (-) Land $160,600 Building $304,291 |
| 2025 | $3,275.00 (+52.11%) | $464,891 (+111.79%) Land $160,600 Building $304,291 | $464,891 (+111.79%) Land $160,600 Building $304,291 |
| 2023 | $2,153.00 (+4.16%) | $219,508 Land $61,818 Building $157,690 | $219,508 Land $61,818 Building $157,690 |
| 2022 | $2,067.00 |
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: 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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