5121 Murphy School Rd, Durham, NC 27705 Property Records

Orange County property record for 5121 Murphy School Rd, Durham, NC 27705

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3 ba · 1,821 sqft · built 1971
Lot Size3.86 acres (168,577 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$415,000 (Aug 2015)
Tax Bill$5,590 (2025)
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN9891-09-7845

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN9891-09-7845
Alternative APN
  • 186650

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,821 sqft Living Area
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1971
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2014
Architectural StyleConventional
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area168,577 sqft (3.86 acres)
TerrainLow

Exterior Amenities

PorchPorch
Porch Area449 sqft
Deck Area126 sqft
Total Buildings2 Buildings

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemHVAC
Heating SystemHVAC

Location & Zoning

Account Number186650
Street Address5121 MURPHY SCHOOL RD
CityDURHAM
StateNC
Zip27705-8038
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRB
Legal DescriptionP/O TR 2 THOMAS BEARD MT SINAI (SR1718) & MURPHY (
Legal SubdivisionPATRICK M MANN&PAM J SCHWINGL
Legal Tract2
JurisdictionORANGE NC
Township / Civil DivisionCHAPEL HILL
Census Block Group2
Census Block2014
Census Tract11204

Owner

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address5121 MURPHY SCHOOL RD, DURHAM, NC 27705-8038
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 6, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 6, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number0005997331
Deed Book / Page5997 / 331
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Orange County assessment roll, as of January 1, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNorth Carolina
CountyOrange County
Unified School DistrictOrange County Schools (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$5,590.00 (-2.08%)$732,600 (+26.27%) Land $255,200 Building $477,400$732,600 (+26.27%) Land $255,200 Building $477,400
2023$5,709.00$580,200 Land $208,800 Building $371,400$580,200 Land $208,800 Building $371,400

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 9, 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
Community Rating SystemClass 6 (20% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies7 in force
Nearby Flood Claims7 (2002–2025)
Claims Outside the SFHA2 of 7
Most Recent ClaimJul 2025 · river or lake flooding

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 Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation at the parcel

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 13 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable
1,000 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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