Durham County property record for 2808 Thoreau Dr, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,706 sqft · built 2005 |
| Lot Size | 0.17 acres (7,405 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $190,000 (Jun 2005) |
| Tax Bill | $5,232 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0749-72-9547 |
| Primary APN | 0749-72-9547 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,706 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,286 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 2005 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2005 |
| Architectural Style | Conventional |
| Lot Area | 7,405 sqft (0.17 acres) |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Street Address | 2808 THOREAU DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-5964 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | OI |
| Legal Description | BRADBURY GLEN/LT#240 PL:000163-000395 |
| Legal Subdivision | BRADBURY GLEN |
| Legal Lot Number | 240 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2009 |
| Census Tract | 2038 |
2808 Thoreau Dr is owned by two individuals who bought it in June 2005.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 32 PARREMO, MISSION VIEJO, CA 92692-5120 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Et Al (and Others) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 20, 2005 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 4838 / 89 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 2808 Thoreau Dr was $5,232, 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 | $5,232.00 (+2.53%) | $514,818 (-) Land $117,000 Building $397,818 | $514,818 (-) Land $117,000 Building $397,818 |
| 2025 | $5,103.00 | $514,818 Land $117,000 Building $397,818 | $514,818 Land $117,000 Building $397,818 |
| 2023 | $3,391.00 (+2.32%) | $258,941 Land $43,987 Building $214,954 | $258,941 Land $43,987 Building $214,954 |
| 2022 | $3,314.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 2808 Thoreau 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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 29 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 29 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.
The area around 2808 Thoreau Dr has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
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 254 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 · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
May also be available: Frontier, Spectrum, T-Mobile.
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