253 Monk Rd, Durham, NC 27704 Property Records

Durham County property record for 253 Monk Rd, Durham, NC 27704

Property Summary

Property TypeResidential Vacant Land
Lot Size0.58 acres (25,265 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on Record
Last Sale$300,000 (Sep 2025)
Tax Bill$310 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesSep 2025 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0824-90-5404

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0824-90-5404
Alternative APNs
  • 0824-90-54-0474
  • 082420905400
  • 172613

Exterior

Lot Area25,265 sqft (0.58 acres)

Location & Zoning

Old Parcel Number082420905400
Street Address253 MONK RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27704-1401
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeVacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning CodeRS-10
Legal DescriptionPROP-MONK W PLATO ESTATE/ LT#18-19 PL:000015-000050
Legal SubdivisionPROP-MONK W PLATO ESTATE
Legal Block90
Legal Lot Number18,19
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionDURHAM
Census Block Group1
Census Block1001
Census Tract1708

Owner

Source: Durham County records, as of October 13, 2025

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on Record
Mailing Address301 MONK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-1403
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleSep 18, 2025 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2025147829
Deed Book / Page10386 / 491
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

September 2025: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document TypeWarranty Deed
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Recording DateSep 18, 2025
Property Address253 MONK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-1401
Document Number0103860491
Book / Page10386 / 491
Map ReferenceMB 15 PG 50
Instrument DateSep 18, 2025
Instrument2025147829
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 1, 2025

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$600.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address1500 RIVER MILL DR # DR201, DR201, WAKE FOREST, NC 27587-6277

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address301 MONK RD, DURHAM, NC 27704-1403

Mortgage

Document Number0103860495
DateSep 18, 2025
Book Page10386/495
Instrument2025147830
Lender
NameAMERICAN FINANCIAL RESOURCES INC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressPARSIPPANY, NJ 07054
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueOct 1, 2055

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
MunicipalityDurham City
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$310.00 (+140.31%)$31,349 (+217.68%) Land $31,349$31,349 (+217.68%) Land $31,349
2023$129.00 (+2.38%)$9,868 Land $9,868$9,868 Land $9,868
2022$126.00

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective June 21, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 in force
Nearby Flood Claims12 (1996–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 12
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Florence, Sep 2018 · 2 claims
  • Hurricane Fran, Sep 1996 · 6 claims

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 RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureIndirect
within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable LandYes

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 SystemCITY OF DURHAM
serves 333,490 people · EPA ID NC0332010
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionMar 2026
LeadUnder 1 ppb (2023–2025)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 151 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Frontier
Fiber
7,000 / 7,000
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Google Fiber.

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