Durham County property record for 47 Forest Oaks Dr, Durham, NC 27705
| Property Type | Townhouse |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 bd · 2 ba · 1,230 sqft · built 1988 |
| Lot Size | 0.04 acres (1,742 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $170,000 (Jun 2019) |
| Tax Bill | $2,935 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jun 2019 Sale & Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0812-15-7815 |
| Primary APN | 0812-15-7815 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 2 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,230 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,188 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1988 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1988 |
| Architectural Style | Townhouse |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 1,742 sqft (0.04 acres) |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 47 FOREST OAKS DR |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27705-6100 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Condominium / Townhouse > Townhouse |
| Local Zoning Code | PDR 6.900 |
| Legal Description | FOREST OAKS TWNHMS/PH:01/ SEC:08/BLDG:J/UT#47 TYPE PL:000121-000083 |
| Legal Subdivision | FR OAKS |
| Legal Phase | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 47 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | DURHAM |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1003 |
| Census Tract | 1706 |
47 Forest Oaks Dr, a townhouse, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 2019.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 47 FOREST OAKS DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-6100 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 14, 2019 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jul 11, 2013 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201920227 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8680 / 499 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Property Address | 47 FOREST OAKS DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-6100 |
| Document Number | 0086800499 |
| Book / Page | 8680 / 499 |
| Map Reference | MB 121 PG 83 |
| Instrument Date | Jun 6, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019020227 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Aug 30, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $340.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Rounded by County |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 47 FOREST OAKS DR, DURHAM, NC 27705-6100 |
| Document Number | 2019020228 |
|---|---|
| Date | Jun 14, 2019 |
| Instrument | 2019020228 |
| Name | RESOURCE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 181 Months |
| Due | Jul 1, 2034 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 47 Forest Oaks Dr was $2,935, 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 | $2,935.00 (+2.51%) | $288,831 (-) Land $90,750 Building $198,081 | $288,831 (-) Land $90,750 Building $198,081 |
| 2025 | $2,863.00 | $288,831 Land $90,750 Building $198,081 | $288,831 Land $90,750 Building $198,081 |
| 2023 | $1,876.00 (+2.35%) | $143,261 Land $30,000 Building $113,261 | $143,261 Land $30,000 Building $113,261 |
| 2022 | $1,833.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 47 Forest Oaks Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1981.
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 | 9 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1981–1984) |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 1984 · tidal / storm surge |
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 risk around 47 Forest Oaks Dr 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 428 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| AT&T Fiber | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Hotwire Communications.
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