4217 Pope Rd, Durham, NC 27707 Property Records

Durham County property record for 4217 Pope Rd, Durham, NC 27707

Property Summary

Property TypeCommercial
Details3 bd · 2.5 ba · 3,490 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.72 acres (31,363 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$348,000 (May 2007)
Tax Bill$4,917 (2026)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN0709-16-1780

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN0709-16-1780
Alternative APNs
  • 0709-16-17-8007
  • 070901161781
  • 140635

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area3,490 sqft Heated Area
1st Floor Area3,490 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1998
Architectural StyleConventional
Lot Area31,363 sqft (0.72 acres)
Garage TypeAttached

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address4217 POPE RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27707-9720
Property CategoryCommercial
Property TypeCommercial > Retail
Local Zoning CodeRR
Legal DescriptionPROP-WATSON ROBERT H PL:000141-000040
Legal SubdivisionPROPERTY OF ROBERT H WATSON & WIFE
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Township / Civil DivisionTRIANGLE
Census Block Group3
Census Block3005
Census Tract2033

Owner

4217 Pope Rd, a commercial property, is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2007.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address4217 POPE RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-9720
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleMay 3, 2007 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMay 3, 2007 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 16, 2002 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page5593 / 605
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionDURHAM NC
Property Address4217 POPE RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-9720
Document Number0087410525
Instrument DateAug 30, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 27, 2019
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address4217 POPE RD DURHAM NC 277079720, DURHAM, NC 27707-9720

Mortgage

Document Number0087410525
DateSep 3, 2019
Book Page008741/000525
Instrument31561
Lender
NameHOUSING FIN AGCY
AddressPO BOX 28066, RALEIGH, NC 27611-8066
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2026 property tax bill for 4217 Pope Rd was $4,917, up 3.7% from the year before.

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyDurham County
Unified School DistrictDurham Public Schools (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$4,917.00 (+3.69%)$730,811 (-) Land $249,400 Building $481,411$730,811 (-) Land $249,400 Building $481,411
2025$4,742.00$730,811 Land $249,400 Building $481,411$730,811 Land $249,400 Building $481,411
2023$3,669.00 (+2.86%)$420,851 Land $77,310 Building $343,541$420,851 Land $77,310 Building $343,541
2022$3,567.00

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

Flood

FEMA maps place 4217 Pope Rd 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 ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 10 policies
Community Rating SystemClass 7 (15% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies10 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 4217 Pope 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 RiskLow
lower than 94% of the US · lower than 96% of North Carolina
Wildfire LikelihoodUnder 0.01% annual chance
ExposureNone
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 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 288 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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

May also be available: T-Mobile.

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