4000 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703 Property Records

Durham County property record for 4000 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2 bd · 1 ba · 2,259 sqft · built 1940
Lot Size	0.71 acres (30,928 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$375,000 (Nov 2021)
Tax Bill	$2,882 (2026)
Deeds & Mortgages	Nov 2021 Sale & Mortgage Jun 2021 Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`0851-41-5506`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`0851-41-5506`
Alternative APNs	`0851-41-55-0686` `085103415509` `165445`

Interior

Bedrooms	2 Beds
Full Baths	1 Bath
Total Rooms	3 Rooms
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	2,259 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area	1,486 sqft
Fireplaces	1 Fireplace
Fireplace	Fireplace

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1940
Effective Year Built	Effective 1940
Architectural Style	Cape Cod
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	30,928 sqft (0.71 acres)
Lot Dimensions	267 ft deep x 140 ft wide
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces
Porch	Porch
Porch Area	100 sqft
Patio Area	324 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	HVAC
Heating System	HVAC
Sewer	Municipal

Location & Zoning

Street Address	4000 WAKE FOREST RD
City	DURHAM
State	NC
Zip	27703-3610
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	RS-20
Legal Description	PROP-FLETCHER F W/LT#05 PL:000050-000008
Legal Subdivision	PROP-FLETCHER FRED W
Legal Lot Number	5
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Township / Civil Division	OAK GROVE
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1017
Census Tract	1808

Owner

4000 Wake Forest Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in November 2021.

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

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	4000 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3610
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Nov 19, 2021	Warranty Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Jun 2, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage QUICKEN LOANS LLC

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Nov 19, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior Sale	Feb 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202159393
Deed Book / Page	9535 / 360
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

November 2021: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Recording Date	Nov 19, 2021
Property Address	4000 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3610
Document Number	0095350360
Book / Page	9535 / 360
Map Reference	MB 50 PG 8
Instrument Date	Nov 18, 2021
Instrument	2021059393
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 30, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$750.00
Amount Accuracy	Rounded by County
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	408 S FIFTH ST, 408, MEBANE, NC 27302-2708

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	4000 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3610

Mortgage

Document Number	2021059394
Date	Nov 19, 2021
Instrument	2021059394

Lender

Name	TOWNEBANK MORTGAGE
Type	Mortgage Company

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	361 Months
Due	Dec 1, 2051

June 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	DURHAM NC
Property Address	4000 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3610
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Jun 10, 2021
Title Company	AMROCK INC, AMROCK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0093490038
Date	Jun 2, 2021
Book Page	9349/38
Instrument	2021027697

Lender

Name	QUICKEN LOANS LLC
Type	Mortgage Company
Address	DETROIT, MI 48226

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	180 Months
Due	Jun 1, 2036

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4000 Wake Forest Rd was $2,882, up 3.5% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	North Carolina
County	Durham County
Unified School District	Durham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026	$2,882.00 (+3.52%)	$378,435 (-) Land $123,975 Building $254,460	$378,435 (-) Land $123,975 Building $254,460
2025	$2,784.00	$378,435 Land $123,975 Building $254,460	$378,435 Land $123,975 Building $254,460
2023	$2,114.00 (+3.78%)	$202,542 Land $42,650 Building $159,892	$202,542 Land $42,650 Building $159,892
2022	$2,037.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4000 Wake Forest Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2022.

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 15 policies
Community Rating System	Class 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2022)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Jul 2022 · other causes

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 4000 Wake Forest Rd 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 97% of the US · lower than 98.5% 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 256 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max 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	100 / 20

May also be available: Frontier.

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