2712 Independence Ave, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 2712 Independence Ave, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,142 sqft · built 1964
Lot Size	0.46 acres (20,038 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$235,000 (Jan 2023)
Tax Bill	$2,377 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2023 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0841-47-9583`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0841-47-9583`
Alternative APNs	`0841-47-95-8303` `084106479567` `131542`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	1.5 Baths
Half Baths	1 Half Bath
Total Rooms	4 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,142 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,142 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1964
Effective Year Built	Effective 1964
Architectural Style	Ranch
Exterior Material	Brick Veneer
Construction Type	Wood
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	20,038 sqft (0.46 acres)
Lot Dimensions	170 ft deep x 110 ft wide
Garage Type	Carport
Garage Area	216 sqft
Carport	Carport
Carport Area	216 sqft
Parking Spaces	1 Parking Space

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2712 INDEPENDENCE AVE
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27703-2406
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-8
Legal Description	HOLIDAY HILL/LT#40 PL:000036-000039
Legal Subdivision	HOLIDAY HILL
Legal Lot Number	40
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	OAK GROVE
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2018
Census Tract	1802

Owner

2712 Independence Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2023.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	2712 INDEPENDENCE AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-2406
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Jan 27, 2023 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202350432
Deed Book / Page	9854 / 354
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

January 2023: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Jan 27, 2023
Property Address	2712 INDEPENDENCE AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-2406
Document Number	0098540354
Book / Page	9854 / 354
Map Reference	MB 36 PG 39
Instrument Date	Jan 27, 2023
Instrument	2023050432
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Feb 6, 2023
Title Company	FOREHAND TITLE COMPANY, MOREHEAD TITLE COMPANY

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$470.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	7018 WINDOVER DR, DURHAM, NC 27712-9211

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2712 INDEPENDENCE AVE, DURHAM, NC 27703-2406

Mortgage

Document Number	2023050433
Date	Jan 27, 2023
Instrument	2023050433

Lender

Name	CORNERSTONE HOME LENDING
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Feb 1, 2053

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 2712 Independence Ave was $2,377, 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	$2,377.00 (+2.5%)	$233,941 (-) Land $94,900 Building $139,041	$233,941 (-) Land $94,900 Building $139,041
2025	$2,319.00	$233,941 Land $94,900 Building $139,041	$233,941 Land $94,900 Building $139,041
2023	$1,626.00 (+2.33%)	$124,201 Land $32,737 Building $91,464	$124,201 Land $32,737 Building $91,464
2022	$1,589.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 2712 Independence Ave 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

Wildfire risk around 2712 Independence Ave 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 95% of the US · lower than 97.4% 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.

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 177 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	1,000 / 1,000
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20