Durham County property record for 26 Falling Water Dr, Durham, NC 27713
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,514 sqft · built 1987 |
| Lot Size | 0.34 acres (14,810 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on File |
| Last Sale | $580,000 (Nov 2024) |
| Tax Bill | $5,806 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Mortgage Mar 2017 Mortgage + 1 more |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0718-99-1158 |
| Primary APN | 0718-99-1158 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,514 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,124 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1987 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1987 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 14,810 sqft (0.34 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 175 ft deep x 120 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 364 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 25 sqft |
| Patio Area | 180 sqft |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 26 FALLING WATER DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27713-9386 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 3.650 |
| Legal Description | WDCRFT/WESTRDG/SEC:02 EXT /LT#28 PL:000114-000034 |
| Legal Subdivision | WDCRFT/WESTRDG SEC 2 EXT |
| Legal Lot Number | 28 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3000 |
| Census Tract | 2023 |
26 Falling Water Dr is owner-occupied and held in a trust since November 2024.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 26 FALLING WATER DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-9386 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Trust |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Mar 30, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Mar 30, 2017 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Dec 4, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Nov 8, 2024 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jun 29, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2024114558 |
| Deed Book / Page | 10203 / 835 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 21, 2006 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0051870237 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 26 FALLING WATER DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-9386 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0081530394 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Book Page | 8153/394 |
| Instrument | 2017010424 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 120 Months |
| Due | Apr 1, 2027 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 26 FALLING WATER DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-9386 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0081530410 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Book Page | 8153/410 |
| Instrument | 2017010425 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Property Address | 26 FALLING WATER DR, DURHAM, NC 27713-9386 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 5, 2021 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0091560197 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 4, 2020 |
| Book Page | 9156/197 |
| Instrument | 2020053390 |
| Name | STATE EMPLOYEES CU |
|---|---|
| Type | Credit Union |
| Address | RALEIGH, NC 27611 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 121 Months |
| Due | Jan 1, 2031 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 26 Falling Water Dr was $5,806, up 2.5% from the year before.
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 | $5,806.00 (+2.53%) | $571,346 (-) Land $114,938 Building $456,408 | $571,346 (-) Land $114,938 Building $456,408 |
| 2025 | $5,663.00 | $571,346 Land $114,938 Building $456,408 | $571,346 Land $114,938 Building $456,408 |
| 2023 | $4,097.00 (+2.35%) | $312,780 Land $46,603 Building $266,177 | $312,780 Land $46,603 Building $266,177 |
| 2022 | $4,003.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 26 Falling Water Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
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 | 1 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 risk around 26 Falling Water 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 94% of the US · lower than 96% 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.
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 357 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 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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