Durham County property record for 514 Brighton Rd, Durham, NC 27707
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1.5 ba · 1,548 sqft · built 1974 |
| Lot Size | 0.26 acres (11,326 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $135,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $3,607 (2026) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 0810-91-6447 |
| Primary APN | 0810-91-6447 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 4 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,548 sqft Heated Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,548 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1974 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1974 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Brick Veneer |
| Construction Type | Wood |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 11,326 sqft (0.26 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 140 ft deep x 80 ft wide |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Street Address | 514 BRIGHTON RD |
|---|---|
| City | DURHAM |
| State | NC |
| Zip | 27707-4625 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | RS-10 |
| Legal Description | HOPE VALLEY FOREST/SEC:01 /BLK:A/LT#198 PL:000075-000061 |
| Legal Subdivision | HPVL FRST S-01 |
| Legal Block | A |
| Legal Lot Number | 198 |
| Jurisdiction | DURHAM NC |
| Township / Civil Division | TRIANGLE |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5003 |
| Census Tract | 2007 |
514 Brighton Rd is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2014.
Source: Durham County records, as of October 20, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 514 BRIGHTON RD, DURHAM, NC 27707-4625 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 29, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Jan 16, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201411703 |
| Deed Book / Page | 7480 / 819 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jan 15, 2014 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0074290535 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2026 property tax bill for 514 Brighton Rd was $3,607, 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 | $3,607.00 (+2.53%) | $354,932 (-) Land $176,400 Building $178,532 | $354,932 (-) Land $176,400 Building $178,532 |
| 2025 | $3,518.00 | $354,932 Land $176,400 Building $178,532 | $354,932 Land $176,400 Building $178,532 |
| 2023 | $2,533.00 (+2.34%) | $193,429 Land $49,030 Building $144,399 | $193,429 Land $49,030 Building $144,399 |
| 2022 | $2,475.00 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 514 Brighton 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 Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 48 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 7 (15% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 48 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 risk around 514 Brighton 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 96% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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.
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 242 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Google Fiber Fiber | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 5,000 / 5,000 |
| Spectrum Cable | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Hotwire Communications.
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