Durham County property record for 4700 Wake Forest Rd, Durham, NC 27703
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 2 ba · 1,648 sqft · built 1948 |
| Lot Size | 3.22 acres (140,263 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Trust Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $55,000 (Aug 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $3,266 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2023 Transfer |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0851-80-6575 |
| Primary APN | 0851-80-6575 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,648 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,108 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1948 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1948 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 140,263 sqft (3.22 acres) |
| Porch | Porch |
| Porch Area | 126 sqft |
| Patio Area | 528 sqft |
| Heating System | Radiant |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 4700 WAKE FOREST RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27703-3714 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RR |
| Legal Description | PROP-BROADWELL RUFFIN J & ETHEL PL:000032-000102 |
| Legal Subdivision | TIMBERSTONE SUBDIVISION |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | OAK GROVE |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1002 |
| Census Tract | 1808 |
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Trust Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 4700 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3714 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Trust |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Aug 14, 2017 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 31, 2013 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201728529 |
| Deed Book / Page | 8248 / 501 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Dec 10, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0074220321 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Intrafamily Transfer |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Recording Date | Jan 17, 2023 |
| Property Address | 4700 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3714 |
| Document Number | 0098490547 |
| Book / Page | 9849 / 547 |
| Map Reference | MB 32 PG 102 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 5, 2023 |
| Instrument | 2023049516 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jun 7, 2023 |
| Tax | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Amount Accuracy | No Consideration Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 4700 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3714 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Living Trust |
| Address | 4700 WAKE FOREST RD, DURHAM, NC 27703-3714 |
Source: Durham County assessment roll, as of September 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | North Carolina |
| County | Durham County |
| Unified School District | Durham Public Schools (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $3,266.00 (+3.72%) | $450,921 (-) Land $248,008 Building $202,913 | $450,921 (-) Land $248,008 Building $202,913 |
| 2025 | $3,149.00 (+53.01%) | $450,921 (+121.66%) Land $248,008 Building $202,913 | $450,921 (+121.66%) Land $248,008 Building $202,913 |
| 2023 | $2,058.00 (+3.05%) | $203,428 Land $70,131 Building $133,297 | $203,428 Land $70,131 Building $133,297 |
| 2022 | $1,997.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
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 Record 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.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · lower than 76% of North Carolina |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% 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 87 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 50 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless | 300 / 20 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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