3008 Thoreau Dr, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 3008 Thoreau Dr, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details5 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,690 sqft · built 2004
Lot Size0.2 acres (8,712 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$209,500 (Nov 2005)
Tax Bill$5,193 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesJun 2021 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0749-71-9923

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0749-71-9923
Alternative APNs
  • 0749-71-99-2396
  • 074904719923
  • 198945

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,690 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area2,290 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 2004
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2004
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area8,712 sqft (0.2 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address3008 THOREAU DR
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27703-5968
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeOI
Legal DescriptionBRADBURY GLEN/LT#229 PL:000163-000398
Legal SubdivisionBRADBURY GLEN
Legal Lot Number229
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionTRIANGLE
Census Block Group2
Census Block2009
Census Tract2038

Owner

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

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address3008 THOREAU DR, DURHAM, NC 27703-5968
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleNov 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleNov 23, 2005 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page5031 / 142
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address3008 THOREAU DR, DURHAM, NC 27703-5968
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJul 8, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0093770772
DateJun 28, 2021
Book Page9377/772
Instrument2021032578
Lender
NameAMERISAVE MORTGAGE CORP
TypeMortgage Company
AddressATLANTA, GA 30305
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term361 Months
DueJul 1, 2051

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026

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
2026$5,193.00 (+2.51%)$511,055 (-) Land $120,000 Building $391,055$511,055 (-) Land $120,000 Building $391,055
2025$5,066.00 (+50.82%)$511,055 (+99.24%) Land $120,000 Building $391,055$511,055 (+99.24%) Land $120,000 Building $391,055
2023$3,359.00 (+2.31%)$256,506 Land $44,962 Building $211,544$256,506 Land $44,962 Building $211,544
2022$3,283.00

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

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
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 29 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies29 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

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
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

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 37 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Google Fiber
Fiber
8,000 / 8,000
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless
300 / 20
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20
AT&T
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area
100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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